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Aerial View over Paris

William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800–1877)
about 1858

Medium/Technique Photoglyphic engraving (early type of photogravure)
Dimensions Image: 4.1 x 6.4 cm (1 5/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 7.1 x 10.3 cm (2 13/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 12.3 x 21.7 cm (4 13/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Amos Cummings Fund
Accession Number2004.135
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs

DescriptionFrom an original glass stereo photograph by an unknown photographer.
InscriptionsRecto, in margin, in pencil, l.r.: want some copies
Verso, across top, in pencil: Photoglyphic Engraving Improved Process 1858 (steel)
ProvenanceAndré Jammes, Paris; H. P. Kraus, NY., from whom purchased March 24,2004