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Exp. 610: St Vincent de Paul

Print
7 March 1861 (photo-engraving)
Artist/Maker

Print, photoglyphic engraving depicting two square towers and a pillared porch.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleExp. 610: St Vincent de Paul (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Print by William Henry Fox Talbot, 'Exp. 610: St Vincent de Paul', photoglyphic engraving - experimental print, 1861
Physical description
Print, photoglyphic engraving depicting two square towers and a pillared porch.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 195mm
  • Image width: 145mm
  • Paper height: 280mm
  • Paper width: 220mm
  • Plate height: 230mm
  • Plate width: 175mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 610 (Inscribed in reverse on the plate)
  • No. 2 (Recot, in pencil)
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.
Production
Identified from Talbot's experimental notes.
Same as photograph in the RPS collection, RPS025536; same subject as RPS025538.
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
  • RPS025537 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • old RPS 133D - Royal Photographic Society number
  • XRP597 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
Collection
Accession number
RPS.256-2017

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Record createdApril 3, 2017
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