Poem By John Gilpin in Talbot's Hand

Made:
1852
maker:
William Henry Fox Talbot

Etchings with dots in reccess (before 1852). Copper plate - handwriting, poem by John Gilpin in Talbot's hand, 4" x 2 3/4". With fabric screen (mechanical means for producing ground).

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-463
Materials:
copper (alloy)
Measurements:
plate: 102 mm x 70 mm
type:
photoglyph
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford