Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey

Bound volume

William Henry Fox Talbot

Maker
English, 1800–1877

Westminster Abbey

The Pencil of Nature


1844
Salted paper print
Image: 6 5/16 × 8 1/8 in. (16 × 20.6 cm)
Mount: 9 3/16 × 11 15/16 in. (23.4 × 30.3 cm)
Purchase, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1974.0043.0022
Inscriptions Inscribed in ink below image, BR: 22
Inscribed in pencil on mount verso, TLC: 116 ["6" strikethrough and replaced with "7", erased]
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