<a href=" https://findartvalue.com/artist/william-henry-fox-talbot-1">William Henry Fox Talbot</a>, British, 1800-1877 Born in Melbury, Dorset, Fox Talbot was a gentleman of the 19th century who, like many others of his class, pursued leisure activities in the arts and sciences. He experimented with means for capturing permanently the elusive images formed on paper by the camera obscura, an instr