Two Horsemen

Made:
1852
maker:
William Henry Fox Talbot

Earliest etchings without ground (before 1852). Two copper photoglyphic plates - illustration of two horsemen, taken from 'Illustrated London News', 5" x 3 3/4", one plate on block; with original glass positive.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-422
Materials:
copper (alloy) and glass
Measurements:
plate: 127 mm x 95 mm
type:
photoglyph and glass plate positive
credit:
Matilda Talbot