Object within Schaaf no. 4160

Fac-simile of an Old Printed Page

Created: 12 Nov 1839

Image size: h 18.7cm x w 16.7cm

Plate size: w 22.8cm

Paper size: h 22.8cm x w 18.6cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Physical description: 16.4 cm wide at the top; negative edges slightly wavy; tear in the top edge

Inscription: in ink, by henry Talbot, verso, upper right: Nov./39 proved several days

Owner: Private

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

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