Calotype Portraits

Made:
1841-1844

Bound volume entitled 'Calotype Portraits', bound in maroon leather with decorative gilt embossing on cover. Pages gilt edged. Contains thirteen calotype portraits by Henry Collen, 1841 to 1844. Collen was the first person to license the Calotype process from William Henry Fox Talbot in 1842.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-367
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and leather
Measurements:
overall: 160 mm x 162 mm
type:
photograph album and calotype process
credit:
Matilda Talbot