Photoglyphic engravings | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Photoglyphic engravings

Shelfmark

MS. WHF Talbot photogr. 31

Summary

Comprises:

'Triumph of Science and Art, College Green, From an Instantaneous Photograph Chemically Engraved by F.S. Beatty, Septr. 1859'

William Henry Fox Talbot photo-sculpsit of the Portal of St Trophimus, Arles, Jul 1866

William Henry Fox Talbot experimental photoglyphic engraving - stereo view of l'Annunciation, St Petersburg, 1858 or later

William Henry Fox Talbot experimental photoglyphic engraving of a fern, 1858 or later

William Henry Fox Talbot experimental photoglyphic engraving of two men seated in a studio, n.d.

William Henry Fox Talbot experimental photoglyphic engraving – multiple subjects on one plate, n.d.

William Henry Fox Talbot experimental photoglyphic engraving – portrait, n.d.

William Henry Fox Talbot experimental photoglyphic engraving – [Java?], n.d.

Eight waxed or oiled commercial prints, possibly used as originals in making photogenic drawings (generally too heavy a paper and too early a date to be likely for photoglyphic engravings), n.d.

Fifteen waxed albumen prints, stereo size, many with arched top, most likely used as original positives for photoglyphic engraving, n.d.

Two small albumen prints, likely used for photoglyphic engraving, n.d.

Two commercial coloured prints – one 'Printed by Graf & Jer…' and one signed 'E Hull', n.d.