Fox Talbot's original iron copper press

Author

Lassam, Robert E.

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

Shadow and substance : essays on the history of photography in honor of Heinz K. Henisch

Author (monograph)

Collins, Kathleen (Editor, Collective Author)

Source

Shadow and substance : essays on the history of photography in honor of Heinz K. Henisch. 1990, p. 15-16, 1 ill.

Publisher

Amorphous Institute Press, Bloomfield Hills, MI (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Publishes the handpress purchased by William Henry Fox Talbot in 1852 which he used in his photo-engraving experiments. It is now in the Fox Talbot Museum of Photography in Lacock.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Photography -- United Kingdom
• Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877
• Great Britain
• 1800-1900
• Fox Talbot Museum of Photography||Lacock (GBR)
• Photomechanical processes
• Handpresses
• Implements
• Collections

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Photographie -- Royaume-Uni
• Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1800-1900
• Fox Talbot Museum of Photography||Lacock (GBR)
• Procédé photomécanique
• Presse à bras
• Outil
• Collections

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19990701-00206621

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