The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 2667

Portrait of Sir David Brewster contemplating a chess board

Object details

Created: Between 15 Jul 1842 and 20 Jul 1842

Image size: h 12.6cm x w 7.3cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: top corners clipped; one half of a negative

Inscription: in pencil, in Talbot's hand, July 1842

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-4402

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 2667

Portrait of Sir David Brewster contemplating a chess board

Keywords: Backdrop