The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3988

Fragment of a fac-simile of an old printed page

Object details

Image size: h 3.9cm x w 7.2cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Contact

Physical description: partially sensitised with chemical patchy coating

Inscription: pencil rule lines along two edges, recto

Owner: Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History

Object owner number: 1995.0206.518

Collection: Photographic History Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3988

Fragment of a fac-simile of an old printed page

Keywords: Experimental

The same page as that in Plate IX of,  The Pencil of Nature.

A Talbot project blog post has been dedicated to this photograph.