The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 4305

Diminished copy of a lithographic print [After Louis Léopold Boilly (1761-1845), "Réunion de trente-cinq têtes diverses", c. 1820s. Variant of "The Pencil of Nature", Plate XI]

Object details

Created: Between 1 Jan 1834 and 31 Dec 1850

Image size: h 6.4cm x w 9.0cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Inscription: Diminished from a very large French Print

Owner: Private owner (on deposit at Bodleian Libraries)

Object owner number: MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 6

Collection: Horatia Gaisford Collection Of Talbot Photographic Materials And Ephemera

This object is part of Schaaf no. 4305

Diminished copy of a lithographic print

The lithograph Talbot photographed was by Godefroy Engelmann (1788-1839), after the original work by Louis Léopold Boilly (1761-1845), "Réunion de trente-cinq têtes diverses", c. 1820s. An original lithograph is held at Yale University Art Gallery.