Statuette of "The Rape of the Sabines" after Giambologna, on a round tabletop
MS. 21088 photogr. 2, item 10
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Statuette of "The Rape of the Sabines" after Giambologna, on a round tabletop
Shelfmark
MS. 21088 photogr. 2, item 10
Summary
Statuette of "The Rape of the Sabines", sculpted by Giambologna, on a round tabletop, dated between 1 Aug 1835 and 7 Feb 1845.
There is a pencil mark at the upper edge, likely made by Talbot to identify which side is sensitized.
Along the lower edge of the album page, written in ink, the image is captioned "L'enlèvement des Sabines à Florence".
The reverse of the album leaf is blank.
Date
1 Aug 1835 - 7 Feb 1845
Language
French
Physical facet
Artifact type: Salted Paper Print; Process type: Calotype; Type: Print in album
Physical extent
1 item
Subject
Sculpture
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Collection contents
Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera
Photograph album inscribed 'Talbotypes 1843'
Statuette of "The Rape of the Sabines" after Giambologna, on a round tabletop
