Bust of Patroclus
MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 8
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bust of Patroclus
Shelfmark
MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 8
Summary
This bust is one of the objects most photographed by Talbot and is a plaster copy of a marble bust which was excavated by the Scottish artist and archaeologist, Gavin Hamilton (1730-1798).
The reverse of the album leaf is blank.
Date
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
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
Bust of Patroclus
