ID: 700005986 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005986	Record Type: Movable Work

[Amelina's Harp in the Library, Lacock Abbey] (salted paper print; William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Pho...; October 16, 1840; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.50)

Note: A variant of this image is included in an album at the Science Museum in London. Talbot's notebook entry for October 16, 1840, records two photographs of a harp taken with exposures of twenty-one and twenty minutes respectively.

Titles:

[Amelina's Harp in the Library, Lacock Abbey] (preferred,C,U,CO,English-P,U,U)

The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)

A Harp (C,U,UN,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

salted paper print [300127149] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: October 16, 1840

Creator Display:

William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

photographer Talbot, William Henry Fox (English photographer, 1800-1877) [500021449]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 84.XZ.574.50

Other: Creation: Lacock [4006027] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Salted paper print from a photogenic drawing negative

	salted paper processes [300053495]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

	photogenic drawing (process) [300133340]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, salted paper processes)

Dimensions: Image: 13.2 x 12.5 cm (5 3/16 x 4 15/16 in.)Sheet: 14.9 x 14.2 cm (5 7/8 x 5 9/16 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

genre (preferred,description)

musical (interpretation)

interior architecture (description)

Specific Subjects:

	harp (chordophone) [300042047]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Sound Devices (hierarchy name), sound devices (equipment), <sound devices by acoustical characteristics>, chordophones) (AAT)

	Lacock Abbey [700002881]
	.....(Lacock Abbey [700002881], Built Works by class: residential structures [700009562], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

	library (building) [300006824]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, information handling facilities) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. page in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "H.F. Talbot".

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster.

Sources and Contributors:
[Amelina's Harp in the Library, Lacock Abbey]	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
A Harp	........ [VP]
	........ Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 106

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 106