[Temple of Vesta and Rienzi's House, Rome]

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[Temple of Vesta and Rienzi's House, Rome]

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Reverend Calvert Jones

British Photographer · 1804–1877

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The Reverend Calvert Richard Jones was the son of a landowner from Wales. He became a marine painter, draftsman, and daguerreotypist before turning to the calotype, the negative/positive paper process invented by William Henry Fox Talbot, with whom Jones occasionally photographed. During travels to Italy in 1841, Jones stopped in France, where he met and photographed with Hippolyte Bayard, the Fre

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Date: 1846
Medium: Salted paper print
Culture: British
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

A circular temple supported by columns and topped with a slightly pointed roof. A wrought-iron fence runs around the perimeter of the temple. There are a few buildings across the dirt road from the temple.

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