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Impressed by Light: British Photographs from Paper Negatives
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800–1877)
Wild Fennel, 1841–42
Salted paper print; 7 3/8 x 9 in. (18.7 x 22.7 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Saul Gift
Unknown photographer
Spreading Oak with Seated Figure, 1850s
Paper negative; 7 x 8 1/8 in. (17.7 x 20.7 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York, Gift of Hans P. Kraus, Jr., 2007
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