Lot Essay
Schaaf no. 1005.
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High Street, Oxford
Details
WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (1800-1877)
High Street, Oxford
Salt print from a calotype negative. July 1842.
Image size 7 3/8 x 6¾ in. (18.8 x 17.2 cm.), paper size 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (20.5 x 20 cm.)
High Street, Oxford
Salt print from a calotype negative. July 1842.
Image size 7 3/8 x 6¾ in. (18.8 x 17.2 cm.), paper size 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (20.5 x 20 cm.)
Literature
See: Schaaf, The Photographic Art of William Fox Talbot, pp. 152-3; Wagstaff, A Book of Photographs from the Collection of Sam Wagstaff, p. 31 (there identified as London); Bokelberg, Happy Birthday Photography, p. 8.
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