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Artist: William Henry Fox Talbot (British, Dorset 1800–1877 Lacock)
Date: 1840
Medium: Salted paper print from paper negative
Dimensions: Image: 16.3 x 21.5 cm (6 7/16 x 8 7/16 in.) Sheet: 17.9 x 22 cm (7 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1936
Accession no.: 36.37 (34)

"A Scene in York" - York Minster from Lop Lane
William Henry Fox Talbot
July 28, 1845 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006335
New Hall of Lincoln's Inn, London
William Henry Fox Talbot
c. 1841/46 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006336
Nelson's Column under Construction, Trafalgar Square, London
William Henry Fox Talbot
April 1844 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006338
"One of the Towers of Orleans Cathedral, as Seen from the Opposite Tower"
William Henry Fox Talbot
June 21, 1843 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006339

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.