The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

Master record for Schaaf no. 2929

8. Capucin Friars, Valetta, Malta, 2nd View, 2nd series

Attributed to: Calvert Richard Jones

Created: Between 1 Feb 1846 and 31 May 1846

Location: Valletta

Keywords: Malta

An early example of image manipulation. It is clear from the photographic negative that there were originally five people in this composition, not four. Mysteriously, the figure standing at the back of the group has been inked-out so that they don't show in any prints made from it.

Related to Schaaf number 3399.