The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3115

50. Street at Pompeii leading to the Forum, 2nd series

Object details

Image size: h 17.0cm x w 21.6cm

Paper size: h 18.7cm x w 23.0cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Inscription: 149; in ink, No 50 Street at Pompeii leading to forum; in pencil, in Talbot's hand, Darkend the Sky as far as the line. thifs coppy is to weak a stronger one I think will bring out the mountains [sic] (below is a jagged pencil line to indicate the mountains Talbot wanted brought out)

Watermark: J Whatman 1846

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-4594

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3115

50. Street at Pompeii leading to the Forum, 2nd series

Location: Pompeii

Keywords: Italy Architecture