'Some account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing, or the Process by which Natural Objects may be made to delineate themselves without the aid of the Artist's Pencil.' Pp. 120-1 extracted from Proceedings of the Royal Society 4: 36 (6 December 1838 7 February 1839).

TALBOT, H. F. [Henry Fox] (1800-1877):

Verlag: 1839, 1839

Beschreibung

Extract. 2 pp. Very Good. A report of Talbot's paper, read before the Royal Society on Jan. 31, 1839, also appears in The Athenæum No. 588 (2 February 1839), 97. In addition a different and shorter report appeared in The Literary Gazette No. 1150 (2 February 1839), 75. Talbot's paper was never published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, as has been well documented (see Larry J. Schaaf, ' 'On the Art of Fixing a Shadow' Talbot's first publication on photography', 5th February 2016, Talbot Catalogue Raisonné Web site), but by Taylor in a separate, 14-page edition of 250 copies. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 24243

Bibliografische Details

Titel: 'Some account of the Art of Photogenic ...

Verlag: 1839

Erscheinungsdatum: 1839

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: 1st Edition