Miniature portrait of William Davenport Talbot by Andrew Plimmer
MS. WHF Talbot objects 88
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Miniature portrait of William Davenport Talbot by Andrew Plimmer
Shelfmark
MS. WHF Talbot objects 88
Summary
In a gilt casing with domed glass, blue glass oval surrounding hair under domed glass on verso. With modern envelope annotated by Matilda Talbot 'William Davenport Talbot. This miniature had a piece of paper folded round it, in Lady Elisabeth Talbot's writing, stating it was a portrait of her husband'.
Date
n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family
Papers of William Davenport Talbot
Miniature portrait of William Davenport Talbot by Andrew Plimmer
