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ID: 700005952
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005952
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[Casts on Three Shelves, in the Courtyard of Lacock Abbey] (salted paper print; William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Pho...; probably 1842 - 1844; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.15)
Titles:
[Casts on Three Shelves, in the Courtyard of Lacock Abbey] (preferred,C,U,CO,English-P,U,U)
The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)
Objects of Sculpture on Three Shelves (C,U,DE,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: probably 1842 - 1844

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.574.15
Other: Creation: Lacock [4006027] Wiltshire (county), England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Salted paper print from a Calotype 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)
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)
calotypes (negatives) [300127190]
.......(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>, negatives (photographs), <negatives by process>)

Dimensions: Image: 13.5 x 14 cm (5 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)Sheet: 18 x 17.9 cm (7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
still lifes (preferred,description)
religion and mythology (description)

Specific Subjects:
casts (sculpture) [300047806]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by technique>) (AAT)
busts (general, figures) [300047457]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>) (AAT)
Ancient Greek (culture or style) [300020072]
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean periods) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Insc. ro. page in ink in David Brewster's hand: "H. F. Talbot Phot"; inscr. in neg. by Talbot: "12". (possibly but impossible to tell)
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:
[Casts on Three Shelves, in the Courtyard of Lacock Abbey]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Objects of Sculpture on Three Shelves........ [VP]
........ Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 100
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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