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William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77)
Portraits, Vol.1 c. 1850
Black leather bound album | 26.4 x 20.9 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2506463
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Black leather album with decorative impressions on the cover and spine. 'Portraits Vol.1' in gold stamp on the spine. The album contains both calotypes and prints (RCINs 2506464-2506536) featuring portraits of European Royalty. Some of the images named as 'Talbot Types', in reference to the inventor Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77).
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Black leather bound album
Measurements
26.4 x 20.9 cm (page dimensions)
27.7 x 22.6 x 3.9 cm (album)
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