Fine Furniture & Collections - 8th October 2026

Lot 401

A RARE TALBOTYPE PHOTOGRAPH OF HAMPTON COURT PALACE

Estimate £500 - £800

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Description

A RARE TALBOTYPE PHOTOGRAPH OF HAMPTON COURT PALACE

ATTRIBUTED TO REVEREND CALVERT JONES (1802-1877), C.1846

mounted on buff Art Union page, the reverse with a paper label inscribed 'PATENT TALBOTYPE OR SUN PICTURES' later inscribed in pencil 'Hampton Court Palace'

10 x 8cm

Provenance

Previously offered through Christie's South Kensington, Sale of 19th and 20th Century Photographs, 27th October 1977, lot 283.

Catalogue Note

For another version of this photograph, see The Talbot Catalogue Raisonne, Schaaf article 2859, owned by the Clark Art Institute Library.