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Bas relief, Adam and Eve (assigned)

1841

Man wearing spectacles in front of light background, photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot

Paper salt print of two dahlias in a vase

1840-1849

Copy of a Drawing 'His Portrait, Pedro Orrente', by Tessin

1847-08-31

The Reading Establishment Panorama (Right Half)

1845-1847

A scene in a library

1841-1844

Chess players

circa 1844

Paper salt print of two dahlias in a vase

1840-1849

Salt print of a Cuneiform clay tablet

1854

Bridge over the Rhine at Coblentz [Koblenz]

Pou de l'abeille domestique grossiment 300 diametres

circa 1857

Tête d'une larve de cousin, grossement 200 diametres

circa 1857

Paper salt print of a still life flower arrangement

1840-1849

Paper salt print of a pineapple in a basket

1840-1849

Le Château de Chambord, photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot

1843

The Talbotype applied to Hieroglyphics, London

1846-08

salt print of a bookplate

1844

Diego Velasquez: Portrait of Philip IV'

1847-08-31

Man wearing spectacles in front of light background, photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot

Lady Elizabeth Feilding standing against a backdrop

8 April 1842

Salt Print of Church of Holy Trinity

Bust of Patroclus

1841-1845

Salted paper print

1844

Salted paper print

1825-1846

Puce de l'homme grossiment 50 diametres

circa 1857

Pou de coq domestique grossiment 200 diametres

circa 1857

Wings of a lantern fly, as seen in a solar microscope

circa 1840
Microphotograph salt print entitled 'Ricin du coq domestique grossiment 100 diameters', by Auguste Adolphe Bertsch, c. 1857. Salt print from glass negative.

Ricin du coq domestique grossiment 100 diameters

circa 1857
Positive salt print from a calotype negative, hypo fixed, attributed to Jones, Rev. Calvert Richard, April 1846

Positive salt print from a calotype negative

1846
Salt print calotype positive, entitled 'Group at the Doorway at Richmond', by Calvert Richard Jones and Willian Henry Fox Talbot (suggested), 1841. Hypo-fixed.

Group at the Doorway at Richmond

1841
Salt print calotype positive entitled 'The Reading Establishment, Panorama (left half)', by William Henry Fox Talbot and Rev Calvert Richard Jones (suggested), c. 1845-1847. Hypo-fixed.

The Reading Establishment, Panorama (left half)

Salt print calotype positive, entitled 'Two men at table, one painting, dark background', by Robert Adamson and David Octavius Hill. Hypo-fixed. Watermarked 'J Whatman'.

Two man at table, one painting, dark background

Salt print calotype positive entitled 'The Reading Establishment, Panorama (right half)', by William Henry Fox Talbot and Rev Calvert Richard Jones (suggested), c. 1845-1847. Hypo-fixed.

The Reading Establishment, Panorama (right half)

Positive salt print from a calotype negative, hypo fixed, by Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1841

Silverware on three shelves

1841
Salt print calotype positive, depicting two men seated in the upstairs of Lacock Abbey, thought to be Calvert Jones and Constance Talbot, by William Henry Fox Talbot. Hypo-fixed.

Photograph of men seated in the upstairs of Lacock Abbey

Salt print calotype positive entitled 'Lacock Abbey', by William Henry Fox Talbot, 1841. Hypo-fixed.

Lacock Abbey

1841
Salt print positive, entitled 'Seated Woman with Book', by Antoine Claudet (suggested), 1841. Hypo-fixed. Water marked 'J. Whasman'.

Seated Woman with Book

1841
Positive salt print from a calotype negative, hypo fixed, by Jones, Rev. Calvert Richard, April 1846

Positive salt print from a calotype negative

1846
Positive salt print, hypo fixed, by Jones, Rev. Calvert Richard, April 1846

Positive salt print

1846
Microphotograph salt print entitled 'Staphilin microscopique grossiment 100 diameters', by Auguste Adolphe Bertsch, c. 1857. Salt print. Staphilin beetle magnified 100 times

Staphilin microscopique grossiment 100 diameters

circa 1857
Salt print of The Martyrs Monument, Oxford, by William Henry Fox Talbot, 7 September 1843

The Martyrs Monument, Oxford

1843
Wrapper cover for 'Pencil of Nature' Part V, published December 1845.

Cover for 'Pencil of Nature' Part V

1845-12
Salt print photomicrograph of diatoms as seen through a solar microscope, by William Henry Fox Talbot, c 1840.

Photomicrograph of diatoms as seen through a solar microscope

circa 1840
Calotype postiive, copy of 'The Virgin and Child', photographed by Nicolaas Henneman, about 1847.

Copy of a print 'The Virgin and Child'

The Pavillion Errected by Velasquez on the Isle of Pheasants in the River Bidasoa, for the Meeting of the courts of Spain and France, at the marriage of the Infanta Maria Teresa to Louis XIV, 1660 (1667)' calotype photographed by Nicolaas Henneman, 31 August 1847. Print 35 in 'Annals of the Artists of Spain', published by Sir William Sterling Maxwell (1818-1878) in 1848. Spainsh painter Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (baptised 1599 - 1660) was a leading artist at the court of the Spainsh King Philip IV.

The Pavillion Errected by Velasquez on the Isle of Pheasants...

1847-08-31
Salt print, copy of an engraving by Swainson of a bird. Watermark in paper reads 'J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1843'. One of 4 calotypes of leaves and engraving of bird (including one negative) on one mount.

Engraving of a Bird

Salt print from Calotype (paper negative) of the left hand side of a two part panorama of, ‘The Reading establishment’, photographed by William Henry Fox Talbot and Nicolaas Henneman in 1846

The Reading Establishment Panorama (Left Half)

1845-1847
One of 4 calotypes of leaves and engraving of bird (including one negative) on one mount.

Calotype of Leaf

Calotype negative copy of print 'Hagar in the Desert', photographed by William Herny Fox Talbot, March 1844. Hypo fixed. Variant of Plate XXIII from 'The Pencil of Nature'.

Hagar in the Desert

1844-03
Two photomicrographs of a crystal showing an interference pattern, by William Henry Fox Talbot, c 1850.

Two photomicrographs of a crystal showing an interference pattern

circa 1850