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Crossed Muslin

1852

Teneriffe Peak

1858
Etchings with muslin ground (before 1852). Steel photoglyphic plate - fern leaf, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Fern Leaf

1852
Etchings with muslin ground (before 1852). Steel photoglyphic plate - crossed muslin, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Crossed Muslin

1852
Etchings with muslin ground (before 1852). Experimental photoglyphic copper plate, trial ground, 5" x 3 3/4". Handwritten Latin text in Talbot's hand.

Handwritten Latin Text

1852
Etchings with muslin ground (before 1852). Steel photoglyphic plate - uncrossed muslin, 5" x 3 3/4", with proof.

Uncrossed Muslin

1852
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Copper plate - View of Toledo, 5" x 3 3/4".

View of Toledo

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - 'Congress of Deputies, Madrid', 5" x 3 3/4". Issued with 'Photographic News', 1862.

Congress of Deputies, Madrid

1852-1862
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwrds). Steel plate - Alcazar of Seville, 5" x 3 3/4", with proof and wrapper for plate.

Alcazar of Seville

1858-1862
Etchings with resin ground showing flow lines (1862 onwards). Steel plate - portrait, 5" x 3 3/4".

Vigneted Portrait of a Man

1862
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). copper plate - portrait of man wearing spectacles, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof and original glass positive. Greig.

Portrait of Man Wearing Spectacles

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - leaf of tree, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof marked No 2.

Leaf of Tree (No 2)

1852-1864
Etchings with muslin ground (before 1852). Steel photoglyphic plate - fern leaf, 5" x 8", with proof. Platinum visible in leaves.

Fern Leaf

1852
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Steel plate - Church, 10" x 8".

Church

1858
Etchings with resin ground showing flow lines (1862 onwards). Steel plate - plant leaves ( early impression), 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Plant Leaves

1862
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Copper plate - Paris, floating baths on Seinne, Pantheon in distance. Clouzard & Soulier, 5" x 3 3/4".

Floating Baths on Seinne

1858-1862
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - leaf of tree, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof marked No 3.

Leaf of Tree (No 3)

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - fern leaf, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Fern Leaf

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Experimental copper plate, 5" x 3 3/4", with proof.

Experimental Plate With Multiple Images

1852-1864
Etchings with reticulated resin ground (1862 onwards). Steel plate -Alcazar, Toledo ( stereoscopic), 5" x 3 3/4", with proof.

Stereo View of Alcazar, Toledo

1862
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Copper plate - map of area of Penicuik (variant), 5" x 3 3/4 ", with proof.

Map of Area of Penicuik

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Deeply etched Copper plate - portrait of Prince Albert, 5" x 3 3/4".

Portrait of Prince Albert

1858-1862
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - copied engraving, 5" x 3 3/4".

Copy of Engraving

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Experimental steel plate - leaves of Pittesporum Mayi Abbotsbury, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Two Leaves of Pittosporum Mayi, Abbotsbury

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Steel plate - Paris, floating baths on Seinne, Pantheon in distance. Clouzard & Soulier., 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Floating Baths on Seinne

1858
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - three fern leaves, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Three Fern Leaf

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Copper plate - portrait of a lady, 4" x 2 3/4".

Portrait of A Lady

1858-1862
Etchings with resin ground showing flow lines (1862 onwards). Experimental copper plate, 5" x 3 3/4".

Experimental Copper Photoglyphic Plate

1862
Etchings with crepe veil ground (before 1852). Copper photoglyphic plate - statuary group, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Statuary Group

1852
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - leaf of tree, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof marked No1.

Leaf of Tree (No 1)

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - 'Court in the Alhambra, Granada', Clouzad & Soulier; 5" x 3 3/4", with 3 proofs: before burnishing (signed), after burnishing and with engraved title. Issued with 'Photographic News', 1862.

Court in the Alhambra, Granada

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Glyph copper plate (copper with traces of Vanadium, Arsenic and Lead), Toll Booth of Edinburgh, 5 x 3 3/4 inch. Edinburgh (Kraus, 'Sun Pictures', Catalogue 12).

Toolbooth of Edinburgh

1858
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Steel plate - tower, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof. 8th May.

Tower

1858
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).

Poem By John Gilpin in Talbot's Hand

1852
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Experimental steel plate - fern leaf, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Fern Leaf

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Steel plate - the Tuilleries, Paris, Clouzard & Soulier, 10" x 8".

The Tuilieries, Paris

1858-1862
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Experimental glyph copper plate (copper with traces of Vanadium, Arsenic and Lead). Seeds, 5 inch x 3 3/4 inch, with proof. Dandelion Seeds, 'Taraxacum officinale' (Kraus, 'Sun Pictures', Catalogue 12). With proof.

Experimental glyph copper plate of dandelion seeds 'Taraxacum officinale'

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - fern leaf, 'Adiantum capillus-veneris', 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Steel plate etching of fern 'Adiantum capillus-veneris'

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Experimental steel plate - building, 4" x 2 3/4", with proof.

Building

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1862 onwards). Copper plate - two figures, knife grinders, 5" x 3 3/4". Experiment 17 Knife Grinder, From the Life, 11 April 1858.

Two Knife Grinders

1858-04-11
Etchings with resin ground (1853-1864). Steel plate - Tuileries, Paris, 10" x 8".

The Tuileries, Paris

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (later type: 1862 onwards). Experimental steel plate - trial grounds, fern leaves, 4" x 2 3/4".

Trial Ground, Fern Leaves

1862
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Steel plate - bridge on the River Moldau, Prague, Clouzard & Soulier, 5" x 3 3/4", with proof and wrapper for plate.

Bridge on the River Moldau, Prague

1858
Etchings with ruled line grounds (before 1852). Steel plate - statuary group, 4" x 2 3/4" , with proof.

Statuary Group

1852
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - Alhambra, Granada (stereoscopic), 5" x 8", with proof.

Alhambra, Granada

1852-1864
Etchings with muslin ground (before 1852). Steel photoglyphic plate - river frontage, 4" x 2 3/4".

River Frontage

1852
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Steel plate - fern leaf, 4" x 2 3/4", with copper transfer plate and proofs.

Fern Leaf

1852-1864
Etchings with resin ground (1852-1864). Experimental steel plate - statue: Napoleon on horseback, 4"x 2 3/4", with proof.

Statue of Napoleon on Horseback

1852-1864
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards); with recessed pits. Copper plate - fern leaves, 5" x 3 3/4". Greig.

Two Ferns

1858
Etchings with coarse resin ground (1858 onwards). Steel plate - Lion of Lucerne, 5" x 3 3/ 4".

Lion of Lucerene

1858