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William Henry Fox Talbot — Gate of Christchurch, Oxford
William Henry Fox Talbot

Gate of Christchurch, Oxford

1844

Among Talbot's architectural studies of Oxford, this salted paper print showcases the medium's capacity to render Gothic stonework and architectural details with precision that rivaled traditional engravings.

Medium
Salted paper print

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