[Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster. (Inside back cover)

John Herschel, Henry Collen, Henry Fox Talbot, Michael Pakenham Edgeworth

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

190 mounted prints plus 8 drawings.

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Title: [Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster. (Inside back cover)
Creator: Sir David Brewster, William Henry Fox Talbot, Robert Adamson, Henry Collen, Hill & Adamson, Michael Pakenham Edgeworth, Sir Hugh Lyon Playfair, William Holland Furlong, Sir John Frederick William Herschel, M.H. Nevil Story-Maskelyne, Thomas Rodger, Dr. John Adamson, Capt. Henry Craigie Brewster, Frances Monteith, Nicolaas Henneman, Capt., M.P. Ashley George John Ponsonby, J. W. Lawrance, Unknown, Sir David Brewster, Juliet Brewster
Date Created: 1839–1849
Location Created: Scotland
Type: Album
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Talbotype / Cyanotype
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XZ.574
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Sir David Brewster (Scottish, 1781 - 1868) William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877) Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821 - 1848) Henry Collen (English, 1797 - 1879) Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848) Michael Pakenham Edgeworth (Irish, 1812 - 1881) Sir Hugh Lyon Playfair (British, active 1850s) William Holland Furlong (Irish, active about 1840 - about 1857) Sir John Frederick William Herschel (British, 1792 - 1871) M.H. Nevil Story-Maskelyne (British, 1823 - 1911) Thomas Rodger (Scottish, 1832 - 1883) Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870) Capt. Henry Craigie Brewster (British, 1816 - 1905) Frances Monteith (Scottish, 1805 - 1898) Nicolaas Henneman (British, 1813 - 1893) Capt., M.P. Ashley George John Ponsonby (British, 1831 - 1898) Attributed to J. W. Lawrance (British, active Petersborough, England 1840s - 1850s) Unknown maker, British Sir David Brewster (Scottish, 1781 - 1868) Juliet Brewster (Scottish, 1786 - 1850)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)