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191. Talbot Photo 12(45)

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Talbot Photo 12(45)
Title:
[Fly's Wings.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography An almost completely indiscernible positive print of a wing placed horizontally onto the paper. Salted paper print from a revived negative. Chemistry float-applied on paper 114 x 181 mm. Paper watermarked 'J Whatman 1840'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14 Jan 1840
Extent:
1 item

192. Talbot Photo 12(55)

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Talbot Photo 12(55)
Title:
[Botanical specimen of three leaves.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Cameraless contact negative of three leaves. The upper two (?chestnut) are from the same plant, have serrated edges and are joined, the lower leaf, possibly from a peony, has a cleft tip and has been placed horizontally onto the page.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

193. Talbot Photo 13(5)

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Talbot Photo 13(5)
Title:
[Photogenic drawing of a tri-lobed leaf.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing negative of a single tri-lobed leaf. Paper trimmed to size of image and diagonally at corners.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

194. Talbot Photo 14(2)

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Talbot Photo 14(2)
Title:
Cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a botanical specimen. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a botanical specimen, possibly a pea flowering vine, placed downwards, diagonally across the paper. In the upper left corner, there is a smaller specimen of a cluster of flowers. Negative irregularly trimmed to size of image.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

195. Talbot Photo 14(9)

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Talbot Photo 14(9)
Title:
[Cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a (?)Mimosoideae.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a plant consisting of bipinnately compound leaves, twelve stems in total. Paper trimmed to size of image.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

196. Talbot Photo 14(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(10)
Title:
[Cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a botanical specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a shoot with three subsidiary branches of bipinnately compound leaves. Paper trimmed to size of image.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

197. Talbot Photo 14(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(24)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative photogenic drawing of a botanical specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a plant in flower. The plant has a main stem with numerous branchings, all of which have ovoid leaves. Negative trimmed to size of image. Paper watermarked 'J. Whatman 1839'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

198. Talbot Photo 16(45)

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Talbot Photo 16(45)
Title:
Copy of Old Botanical Engraving. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Copy of Old Botanical Engraving. H.F.T.'. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A copy of an engraving of a specimen of a hackberry branch, titled, 'Celtis folus fubrotundis, dentatis, flore viridi, fructu luteo'. Chemistry float-applied on pa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1841
Extent:
1 item

199. Talbot Photo 16(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(52)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a specimen of an Umbelliferous Plant] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact negative showing the stem of a plant with numerous linear leaves. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 item

200. Talbot Photo 16(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(53)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a botanical Specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact negative showing the stem of a bipinnate plant with serrated leaves. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item