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View full screenSalt print, Plate XVII, 'Bust of Patroclus', mounted image, from Part 4 of 'The Pencil of Nature' by William Henry Fox Talbot, Lacock, Wiltshire, England, calotype negative dated 9 August 1842, published 21 June 1845
T.1937.92.17.1
Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800 - 1877, Photographer
Lacock Abbey, Lacock, Wiltshire, England, Northern Europe
Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, Publisher
London, England, Northern Europe
Mid 19th century
Photography: A Victorian Sensation (19 Jun 2015 - 22 Nov 2015)
National Museum of Scotland
Schaaf, Larry (1989) p.83 of the Introduction volume for reference to NMS Copy. 'The Pencil of Nature' Facsimilie Edition New York: Hans P. Kraus, Jr., 1989 (NMSLib: 681.55 FoxTalbot)