Photo Mug : Botanical Specimen William Henry Fox Talbot English

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Botanical Specimen William Henry Fox Talbot English

Botanical Specimen; William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877); 1840; Direct positive photogenic drawing; 17.8 × 11.1 cm (7 × 4 3, 8 in.)

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Media ID 18523626

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1800 1840 1877 Drawing Talbot William Henry Photogenic

Photo Mug

Bring a piece of historical artistry to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Botanical Specimen Photo Mug. Featuring the captivating direct positive photogenic drawing of William Henry Fox Talbot's Botanical Specimen from the Liszt Collection, this mug showcases the beauty and innovation of early photographic processes. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Add a touch of history and art to your day, every day, with our unique and stylish Photo Mugs.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable botanical specimen captured by the talented English photographer, William Henry Fox Talbot. Created in 1840 using the direct positive photogenic drawing technique, this exquisite piece measures 17.8 x 11.1 cm (7 x 4 3/8 inches). Talbot's keen eye for detail and his mastery of early photographic processes are evident in this stunning image. The delicate intricacies of the plant come to life as every vein and petal is beautifully preserved on paper. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and elegance, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in nature's wonders. Through his lens, Talbot reveals the hidden beauty found within botanical specimens that might otherwise go unnoticed. As we admire this extraordinary work, it is important to acknowledge Talbot's significant contributions to photography as an art form. His pioneering techniques laid the foundation for modern photography and forever changed how we perceive and capture images. This print from the Liszt Collection serves as a testament to both Talbot's artistic vision and his scientific curiosity. It reminds us of our connection with nature and invites us to appreciate its intricate details through a new lens - one crafted by an innovative pioneer who revolutionized the world of photography.

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