Handwritten Text

Made:
1852
maker:
William Henry Fox Talbot

Earliest etchings without ground (before 1852). Copper photoglyphic plate on block - handwriting; English(?), 5" x 3 3/4". Greek handwritten text in Talbot's hand.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-415
Materials:
copper (alloy)
Measurements:
plate: 127 mm x 95 mm
type:
photoglyph plate
credit:
Matilda Talbot