Jigsaw Puzzle : Books Four Shelves William Henry Fox Talbot English

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Books Four Shelves William Henry Fox Talbot English

Books on Four Shelves; William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877); 1842-1843; Salted paper print from a paper negative; 14.6 × 18.1 cm (5 3, 4 × 7 1, 8 in.)

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 18507488

© Liszt Collection

1800 1877 Books Paper Negative Salted Paper Talbot William Henry

Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)

Experience the captivating world of literature and history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Books Four Shelves William Henry Fox Talbot." This exquisite puzzle showcases a masterpiece from the Liszt Collection, showcasing a stunning salted paper print from a paper negative taken by William Henry Fox Talbot in 1842-1843. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this English artist's work, bringing the beauty of the past into your present. With intricately cut pieces and a high-quality finish, this puzzle is perfect for puzzlers of all ages and skill levels. Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey of discovery with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.

500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Books Four Shelves" by William Henry Fox Talbot takes us on a journey through time and knowledge. Captured between 1842 and 1843, this salted paper print from a paper negative showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of Talbot, an English pioneer in photography. In this image, we are presented with four shelves filled to the brim with books of various sizes and subjects. Each shelf tells its own story, inviting us to explore the vast realms of literature contained within their pages. The composition is carefully arranged, creating a sense of order amidst the abundance of knowledge. Talbot's mastery shines through in his use of light and shadow, enhancing the texture and depth of each book. The details captured in this small-scale print (14.6 × 18.1 cm) are astonishingly intricate, revealing Talbot's keen eye for precision. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but feel a sense of reverence for these books that have stood the test of time. They represent not only individual stories but also centuries' worth of human wisdom and imagination. This remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection serves as a reminder that even in our digital age, there is something magical about holding a physical book in our hands – turning its pages and embarking on an intellectual adventure that transcends time itself.

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