Cover and Text from "The Pencil of Nature," London, 1844

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

William Henry Fox Talbot

Title

Cover and Text from "The Pencil of Nature," London, 1844

Place

England (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1844

Medium

Paper cover and unbound pages of text (approximately 12,000 words) without illustrations

Dimensions

Paper: 30.5 × 24 cm (12 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1972.354

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