[Silhouette]

[Silhouette]

Photograph

William Henry Fox Talbot

Maker
English, 1800–1877

[Silhouette]

ca. 1840-1845
Salted paper print
Overall: 8 3/8 × 6 3/8 in. (21.2 × 16.2 cm)
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Inscriptions recto-(in pencil) "one of the first experiments of F.T. Fox Talbot 1842. Calotype (Silhouette)"
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