The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3494

62. Solar Obelisk of Augustus, Rome

Object details

Image size: h 21.9cm x w 17.1cm

Paper size: h 23.8cm x w 18.3cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Inscription: title inscribed along bottom edge of the negative; in pencil, verso, 387 Rome; elaborate looped X marks inscribed in corners in the negative, and in pencil, recto

Provenance:
Daniel Wolf

Owner: J. Paul Getty Museum

Object owner number: 85.XM.150.18

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3494

62. Solar Obelisk of Augustus, Rome

Location: Rome

Keywords: Italy

Figures and carts in the foreground are blurred as they continued to move during the photograph's long exposure.