salt print of a bookplate

Decorative photographic bookplate on the inside front cover of

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Decorative photographic bookplate on the inside front cover of
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Decorative photographic bookplate on the inside front cover of the album is the inscription, ‘E.T.F. This salt print from calotype (paper negative) is part of an album known as, ‘Lady Elisabeth’s album’. Lady Elisabeth Feilding was Talbot’s mother, 1844’, which is the monogram of Lady Elisabeth Feilding. All the photographs in the album have their titles written underneath in Lady Elisabeth’s hand.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-2535/1
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
photograph and salt print
credit:
Matilda Talbot