Who created "Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera"?

Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera was created by William Henry Fox Talbot in c. 1840.

What medium is "Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera"?

Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera is Salted paper print.

Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera

Q: When was "Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera" created?

This artwork was created c. 1840.

William Henry Fox Talbot

c. 1840

Medium

Salted paper print

Dimensions

17.9 × 15.5 cm (7 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

Classification

salted paper print

Department

Photography and Media

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

127285

About the Artist

William Henry Fox Talbot · 1800–1877

William Henry Fox Talbot (1800–1877), a British polymath whose ingenuity transformed visual representation, was born on 11 February 1800 at Melbury House, Dorset, the only child of William Davenport Talbot of Lacock Abbey and Lady Elisabeth Fox Strangways, daughter of the 2nd Earl of Ilchester. His father died shortly after his birth, leaving the family in financial straits until his formidable mo...

Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera

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