Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851
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1852 (published)
1852 (published)
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by Great Exhibition London, England), Robert J. Bingham (Photographer.), Claude Marie Ferrier (Photographer.), Hugh Owen (Photographer.), Nicolaas Henneman (Photographer.), Friedrich von Martens (Photographer.), William Henry Fox Talbot, Great Britain. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851., Riviere & Son., William Clowes and Sons (Printer.)
Format:Print bookPublication year:MDCCCLII. [1852]
Publication:
London : Spicer Brothers ... W. Clowes and Sons, printers ; contractors to the Royal Commission., MDCCCLII. [1852]
Physical Description: 4 volumes : photographs ; 37 cm Language: English Staff View: MARC Record OCLC Number: 903091232 Subjects: Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Great Exhibition.
Exhibitions England London.
Decorative arts Exhibitions.
Photography Exhibitions.
Calotype.
Decorative arts.
Exhibitions.
Photography.
England London.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre: Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibitions.
Notes: Large paper, illustrated edition. An ordinary paper edition in 1 v. measuring 27 cm., with reset text and 3 chromolithographed plates, was also published.
Issued in 130 copies (115 for presentation and 15 for W.H.F. Talbot), all bound by Rivière in red morocco; cf. Goldschmidt & Naef.
Vol. 1: [2], ccv, 853 [i.e. 358] p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 2: iv, 359-870 p., [45] leaves of plates; v. 3: iv, 871-1332 p., [45] leaves of plates; v. 4: iv, 1333-8128 [i.e. 1828] p., 3, [59] leaves of plates.
The 157 plates consist of 154 mounted photographs (salted paper prints) with engraved captions, and 3 chromolithographs.
The mounted photographs were printed by Robert Bingham from albumenized glass plate negatives by C.M. Ferrier and from paper negatives by H. Owen, F. von Martens, and Bingham, with assistance from N. Henneman; they consist of views of, and objects displayed at, the exhibition.
"This work, on the results of the Great Exhibition of 1851, illustrated with photographic plates, being one of fifteen copies given by the Roayl Commissioners to H.F. Talbot, Esq. of Lacock Abbey, as the inventor of this branch of the photographic art, was by him presented to ..."--Half title.
Title-page vignettes (British royal arms).
Jury reports on exhibited photographs and photographic equipment: v. 2, p. 520-525, 594-608.
Includes indexes.
Format:Print bookPublication year:MDCCCLII. [1852]
Publication:
London : Spicer Brothers ... W. Clowes and Sons, printers ; contractors to the Royal Commission., MDCCCLII. [1852]
Physical Description: 4 volumes : photographs ; 37 cm Language: English Staff View: MARC Record OCLC Number: 903091232 Subjects: Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Great Exhibition.
Exhibitions England London.
Decorative arts Exhibitions.
Photography Exhibitions.
Calotype.
Decorative arts.
Exhibitions.
Photography.
England London.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre: Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibitions.
Notes: Large paper, illustrated edition. An ordinary paper edition in 1 v. measuring 27 cm., with reset text and 3 chromolithographed plates, was also published.
Issued in 130 copies (115 for presentation and 15 for W.H.F. Talbot), all bound by Rivière in red morocco; cf. Goldschmidt & Naef.
Vol. 1: [2], ccv, 853 [i.e. 358] p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 2: iv, 359-870 p., [45] leaves of plates; v. 3: iv, 871-1332 p., [45] leaves of plates; v. 4: iv, 1333-8128 [i.e. 1828] p., 3, [59] leaves of plates.
The 157 plates consist of 154 mounted photographs (salted paper prints) with engraved captions, and 3 chromolithographs.
The mounted photographs were printed by Robert Bingham from albumenized glass plate negatives by C.M. Ferrier and from paper negatives by H. Owen, F. von Martens, and Bingham, with assistance from N. Henneman; they consist of views of, and objects displayed at, the exhibition.
"This work, on the results of the Great Exhibition of 1851, illustrated with photographic plates, being one of fifteen copies given by the Roayl Commissioners to H.F. Talbot, Esq. of Lacock Abbey, as the inventor of this branch of the photographic art, was by him presented to ..."--Half title.
Title-page vignettes (British royal arms).
Jury reports on exhibited photographs and photographic equipment: v. 2, p. 520-525, 594-608.
Includes indexes.
Object details
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| Title | Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (assigned by artist) |
| Brief description | Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851. : Reports of the juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the exhibition was divided. Volume 1. Robert J. Bingham (Photographer.), Claude Marie Ferrier (Photographer.), Hugh Owen (Photographer.), Nicolaas Henneman (Photographer.), Friedrich von Martens (Photographer.), William Henry Fox Talbot, Great Britain. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851., Riviere & Son., William Clowes and Sons (Printer.) Publication year:MDCCCLII. [1852] |
| Physical description | by Great Exhibition London, England), Robert J. Bingham (Photographer.), Claude Marie Ferrier (Photographer.), Hugh Owen (Photographer.), Nicolaas Henneman (Photographer.), Friedrich von Martens (Photographer.), William Henry Fox Talbot, Great Britain. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851., Riviere & Son., William Clowes and Sons (Printer.) Format:Print bookPublication year:MDCCCLII. [1852] Publication: London : Spicer Brothers ... W. Clowes and Sons, printers ; contractors to the Royal Commission., MDCCCLII. [1852] Physical Description: 4 volumes : photographs ; 37 cm Language: English Staff View: MARC Record OCLC Number: 903091232 Subjects: Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) Great Exhibition. Exhibitions England London. Decorative arts Exhibitions. Photography Exhibitions. Calotype. Decorative arts. Exhibitions. Photography. England London. Exhibition catalogs. Genre: Exhibition catalogs. Exhibitions. Notes: Large paper, illustrated edition. An ordinary paper edition in 1 v. measuring 27 cm., with reset text and 3 chromolithographed plates, was also published. Issued in 130 copies (115 for presentation and 15 for W.H.F. Talbot), all bound by Rivière in red morocco; cf. Goldschmidt & Naef. Vol. 1: [2], ccv, 853 [i.e. 358] p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 2: iv, 359-870 p., [45] leaves of plates; v. 3: iv, 871-1332 p., [45] leaves of plates; v. 4: iv, 1333-8128 [i.e. 1828] p., 3, [59] leaves of plates. The 157 plates consist of 154 mounted photographs (salted paper prints) with engraved captions, and 3 chromolithographs. The mounted photographs were printed by Robert Bingham from albumenized glass plate negatives by C.M. Ferrier and from paper negatives by H. Owen, F. von Martens, and Bingham, with assistance from N. Henneman; they consist of views of, and objects displayed at, the exhibition. "This work, on the results of the Great Exhibition of 1851, illustrated with photographic plates, being one of fifteen copies given by the Roayl Commissioners to H.F. Talbot, Esq. of Lacock Abbey, as the inventor of this branch of the photographic art, was by him presented to ..."--Half title. Title-page vignettes (British royal arms). Jury reports on exhibited photographs and photographic equipment: v. 2, p. 520-525, 594-608. Includes indexes. |
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| 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. |
| Other number | XRA126A-D - NAL Pressmark |
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| Accession number | 38041801449158 |
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