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Some account of the art of photogenic drawing : or the process by which natural objects may be made to delineate themselves without aid of the artist's pencil / by Henry Fox Talbot ... ; read before the Royal Society, January 31, 1839.
1839
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- English
- Subject
- Photography—Early works to 1850
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Some account of the art of photogenic drawing : or the process by which natural objects may be made to delineate themselves without aid of the artist's pencil / by Henry Fox Talbot ... ; read before the Royal Society, January 31, 1839.
- Call Number
- Oversize TR144 .T34 1839q
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/2801pq451
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- 1839
- Extent
- 13 p. ; 31 cm.
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- GAX copy: Includes undated, laid in note from Sir Edward Brewster, describing the calotype process. Brewster was Principal of St. Andrew's University, Chancellor of Edinburgh, and an amateur photographer.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Photography—Early works to 1850
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 36
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/4c45d24c-4bcc-46d3-a4e3-991d91a07de7/manifest