Books
The Pencil of Nature
(KWS Publishers, 2011)
William Henry Fox Talbot
(Hutchinson Benham, 1977)
William Henry Fox Talbot
(Phaidon, 2008)
The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot
(Princeton University Press, 2000)
William Henry Fox Talbot: Dawn of the Photograph
(Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers, 2016)
William Henry Fox Talbot and the Promise of Photography
(Carnegie Museum Of Art, 2017)
Specimens and Marvels: The World of William Henry Fox Talbot
(Aperture, 1899)
First Photographs: William Henry Fox Talbot and the Birth of Photography
(powerHouse Books, 2002)
Singular Images, Failed Copies: William Henry Fox Talbot and the Early Photograph
(University of Minnesota Press, 2015)
William Henry Fox Talbot
(Phaidon, 2008)
More by William Henry Fox Talbot
- William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Photographic experimentation and literary homage, offering a soft, atmospheric view of Scottish landscapes that aligns with the Romantic ideals of the time.
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Exploration of ancient Egyptian and Nubian monuments, blending artistry with archaeological documentation in the mid-19th century.