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ID: 700006005
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006005
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Bowood (salted paper print; William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Pho...; April 25, 1840; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.69)
Note: This photograph depicts the portico facade of Bowood in Wiltshire, seat of the marquess of Lansdowne. The marquess of Lansdowne was William Henry Fox Talbot's uncle. This section of the property was demolished in 1955/56.
Titles:
Bowood (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
salted paper print [300127149] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: April 25, 1840

Creator Display:
William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Talbot, William Henry Fox (English photographer, 1800-1877) [500021449]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XZ.574.69
Other: Creation: Wiltshire [7008180] England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Salted paper print from a photogenic drawing negative
salted paper processes [300053495]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)
photogenic drawing (process) [300133340]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, salted paper processes)
calotype (process) [300053484]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, salted paper processes)

Dimensions: Image: 16.5 x 20.8 cm (6 1/2 x 8 3/16 in.)Sheet: 16.7 x 20.8 cm (6 9/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:
Bowood House [700002884]
.....(Bowood House [700002884], Built Works by class: residential structures [700009562], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. page in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "Bowood--Seat of the Marquis of Landsdowne"; inscr. ro. print also by David Brewster in ink: "H.F. Talbot". verso print ink by Talbot: "H.F.T. Bowood"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster.
Sources and Contributors:
Bowood........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 109
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