Talbotype
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Talbotype
1840–50; W.F.H. Talbot + -type, on the model of daguerreotype
Example Sentences
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The processes called Talbotype and Daguerreotype were nearly simultaneous discoveries.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
Our photographic readers are probably aware that the Talbotype process is increasing in favour; we have recorded Dr. Diamond's strong testimony to its advantages.
From Notes and Queries, Number 236, May 6, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various
We are not of opinion that Mr. Talbot could restrain any one from taking collodion portraits, as patentee of the Talbotype process.
From Notes and Queries, Number 183, April 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George
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