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| Keywords: Talbot The Pencil of Nature plate III.jpg en «The Pencil of Nature» - by Henry Fox Talbot The photograph of a porcelain collection comes from the famous first book on the history of photography «The Pencil of Nature» 1844 1846 in which Henry Fox Talbot inventor of the negative-positive process reflects various applications of the new medium and presents them using photographic examples Regarding this particular example he states « And should a thief afterwards purloin the treasures if the mute testimony of the picture were to be produced against him in court it would certainly be evidence of a novel kind » William Henry Fox Talbot The Pencil of Nature Reprint New York 1969 Talbot also emphasizes that photography is capable of depicting every object and their details with the same degree of precision It can therefore function as a way of securing an archive s inventory cs Henry Fox Talbot z knihy Tužka přírody - «The Pencil of Nature» deska číslo III http //www medienkunstnetz de/assets/img/data/3830/full jpg William Fox Talbot 1844 The Pencil of Nature PD-old | ||||
