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Man leaning on an Oxford or Cambridge college

Print
ca.1858 (printing)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic engraving, image has rounded top.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMan leaning on an Oxford or Cambridge college (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Print by William Henry Fox Talbot, 'Man leaning on an Oxford or Cambridge college', photoglyphic engraving, ca.1858
Physical description
Photographic engraving, image has rounded top.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 70mm
  • Image width: 59mm
  • Paper height: 257mm
  • Paper width: 211mm
  • Plate height: 103mm
  • Plate width: 71mm
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Associated object
PROV.1602-2017 (RPS Group record)
Bibliographic reference
Schaaf, Larry John. The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2000. ISBN 0691050007.
Other numbers
  • RPS025532 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • old RPS 133G - Royal Photographic Society number
  • XRP597 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
Collection
Accession number
RPS.251-2017

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Record createdApril 3, 2017
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