The Forms of Nameless Things Experimental Photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot |
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Author:
| Batchen, Geoffrey |
ISBN: | 978-1-85124-593-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2023 |
Publisher: | Bodleian Library
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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This book features 24 of William Henry Fox Talbot's experimental prints. Offered to the reader as enigmatic physical artefacts, an accompanying essay illustrated with comparative images places these photographs in a broad historical context, revealing what relevance Talbot's experiments have to contemporary concepts of the art of photography.
This book features 24 of William Henry Fox Talbot's experimental prints. Offered to the reader as enigmatic physical artefacts, an accompanying essay illustrated with comparative images places these photographs in a broad historical context, revealing what relevance Talbot's experiments have to contemporary concepts of the art of photography.