Reports by the Juries Vol I

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1851
photographer:
Claude-Marie Ferrier

Volume I of 'Reports by the Juries' (1852), part of a four-volume work on the contents of the Great Exhibition, illustrated with photographs by Claude-Marie Ferrier and Hugh Owen (1804-1881). Only 140 presentation sets of this work were produced, to be given to notables of those countries which participated in the exhibition.

This set was 'one of 15 copies given by the royal Commissioners to H F Talbot esq of Lacock Abbey as the inventor of this branch of the Photographic Art. Was by him presented to his beloved cousin Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/13691
Materials:
paper, cardboard and leather
Measurements:
overall (closed): 280 mm x 370 mm x 70 mm,
type:
book
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford