A Scene in a Library

A Scene in a Library

Bound volume

William Henry Fox Talbot

Maker
English, 1800–1877

A Scene in a Library

The Pencil of Nature


1844
Salted paper print
Image: 5 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (12.9 × 17.9 cm)
Mount: 9 3/16 × 11 7/16 in. (23.3 × 29.1 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Alden Scott Boyer, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1974.0046.0009
Inscriptions Inscribed in ink below image, BR: 8
Inscribed in pencil on recto, BRC: 59
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