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Call Number:

PH-01761

Collection Name:

A History and Handbook of Photography

No. of Items:

3 items

Description:

A History and Handbook of Photography / by Gaston Tissandier. London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington., 1878. This book contains two photoglyphic engraving by William Henry Fox Talbot and one collotype print by Strumper & Co., Hamburg.

Accession No(s):

964:0345:0001-0003

Location(s):

TR 145 T61 1878 HRC-P
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	unidentified photographer
Title	Specimen of Permanent print by Messrs. Strumper & Co., Hamburg.
Date	[1878?]
Medium	Collotype
Dimensions	15.9 x 10.7 cm; 6 3/10 x 4 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0345:0001

Artist/Maker	Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800 - 1877)
Title	Reproduction of ordnance map
Date	[ca. 1863]
Medium	Photoglyphic engraving
Dimensions	9.4 x 7.1 cm; 3 7/10 x 2 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0345:0002

Artist/Maker	Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800 - 1877)
Title	View in Java
Date	November, 1863
Medium	Photoglyphic engraving
Dimensions	6.8 x 7 cm; 2 7/10 x 2 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0345:0003

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