The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3149

75. Temple of Antoninus & Faustina, Rome

Object details

Alternate titles

From Nicolaas Henneman, "Talbotypes or Sun Pictures, Taken From The Actual Objects Which They Represent", London, 1847

Image size: h 16.5cm x w 21.0cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Mount: paper version RE mount ink no.

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-2530/06

Collection: Science Museum Collection

Supporting images

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3149

75. Temple of Antoninus & Faustina, Rome, 2nd series.

Location: Rome

Keywords: Italy Architecture Scaffolding

The Antique Roman temple was converted to a Christian church, possibly as early as some time around the seventh century.

The figure of a woman with a parasol is visible outside the front of the church.

Scaffolding is visible to the upper left of the building's facade