Horatia playing Amélina's harp
MS. 21088 photogr. 1/1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Horatia playing Amélina's harp
Shelfmark
MS. 21088 photogr. 1/1
Summary
Portrait of Horatia Gaisford playing Amélina Petit de Billier's harp. On the verso, written in pencil, is "Horatia (the player the harp)". The name "Lady Mount Edgecumbe" is also written, but has been crossed out.
This is the only known print of the image.
Date
1 May 1843
Language
English
Physical facet
Artifact type: Salted Paper Print; Process type: Calotype; Type: Loose print
Physical extent
1 item
Subject
Portrait photography
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Collection contents
Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera
Loose prints
Horatia playing Amélina's harp
