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Lime Leaf
Jones, Calvert Richard Rev., born 1802 - died 1877 - Enlarge image
Lime Leaf
- Object:
Photograph
- Place of origin:
Great Britain (made)
- Date:
ca. 1845 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Jones, Calvert Richard Rev., born 1802 - died 1877 (maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Salt print contact printed from a calotype negative or photogenic drawing
- Museum number:
PH.66-1983
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case X, shelf 353
Physical description
Salted paper print of a lime leaf
Place of Origin
Great Britain (made)
Date
ca. 1845 (made)
Artist/maker
Jones, Calvert Richard Rev., born 1802 - died 1877 (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Salt print contact printed from a calotype negative or photogenic drawing
Dimensions
Height: 20.6 cm, Width: 16.4 cm
Descriptive line
Lime Leaf by Calvert Richard Jones, salted paper print from calotype negative, Britain, ca.1845.
Labels and date
Cameraless Photography
Calvert Richard Jones (1802–77)
Lime Leaf
c.1845
Salt print from photogenic drawing negative
20.6 x 16.4 cm
Museum no. PH.66-1983
Jones was an associate of Talbot and a skilled painter and photographer who made landscape and architectural studies on extensive European travels. It is unusual to find cameraless images among his work. This one was made in the same way as the examples on p. 26 and 27
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Techniques
Salted paper processes
Subjects depicted
Leaf (plant material)
Categories
Access to Images; Images Online; Photographs
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
