The Pencil of Nature

by William Henry Fox Talbot

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Author: Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877
Language: English
LoC Class: TR: Technology: Photography
Subject: Photography -- Early works to 1850
Category: Text
eBook-No.: 33447
Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33447
Release Date: August 16, 2010
Copyright: Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1.Contents — Illustrations — Introductory Remarks — Brief Historical Sketch of the Invention of the Art — PLATE I. PART OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD. — PLATE II. VIEW OF THE BOULEVARDS AT PARIS. — PLATE III. ARTICLES OF CHINA. — PLATE IV. ARTICLES OF GLASS. — PLATE V. BUST OF PATROCLUS. — PLATE VI. THE OPEN DOOR. — PLATE VII. LEAF OF A PLANT. — PLATE VIII. A SCENE IN A LIBRARY. — PLATE IX. FAC-SIMILE OF AN OLD PRINTED PAGE. — PLATE X. THE HAYSTACK. — PLATE XI. COPY OF A LITHOGRAPHIC PRINT. — PLATE XII. THE BRIDGE OF ORLEANS. — PLATE XIII. QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD. — ENTRANCE GATEWAY. — PLATE XIV. THE LADDER. — PLATE XV. LACOCK ABBEY IN WILTSHIRE. — PLATE XVI. CLOISTERS OF LACOCK ABBEY. — PLATE XVII. BUST OF PATROCLUS. — PLATE XVIII. GATE OF CHRISTCHURCH. — PLATE XIX. THE TOWER OF LACOCK ABBEY — PLATE XX. LACE — PLATE XXI. THE MARTYRS' MONUMENT — PLATE XXII. WESTMINSTER ABBEY — PLATE XXIII. HAGAR IN THE DESERT. — PLATE XXIV. A FRUIT PIECE.

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