The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 2952

Auberge d'Aragon, Valetta Malta

Object details

Image size: h 16.8cm x w 22.0cm

Paper size: h 16.8cm x w 22.4cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: retouched

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-1950

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 2952

Auberge d'Aragon, Valetta Malta

Location: Valletta

Keywords: Malta

Auberge d'Aragon is an auberge in Valletta, Malta built in mannerist style by the architect Girolamo Cassar in 1541. In 1843 the auberge was leased to Bishop George Tomlinson who renamed it Gibraltar House. The neoclassical portico was probably added to the façade at this time.