The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

Master record for Schaaf no. 5095

Plaster copy of a statue of "Cain and His Family" by Antoine Étex

Attributed to: William Henry Fox Talbot

Keywords: sculpture

This photograph of a plaster copy of an original statue was intended as an illustration for the "Exhibition of the Works of All Nations, MDCCCLI. The Reports by the Juries...". This photographically illustrated publication accompanied what was otherwise known as The Great Exhibition of 1851.

For more information see the project blog dedicated to photography and the Great Exhibition.

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