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31. 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

32. Talbot Photo 14(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
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

33. 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

34. 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

35. Talbot Photo 16(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
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

36. 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

37. 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

38. Talbot Photo 16(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(54)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a fern speciimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact negative showing the frond of a fern. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

39. Talbot Photo 16(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(55)
Title:
[Leaf of a Plant.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant against a white field. Print trimmed to image size. Four loose copies can be found in Talbot Photo 2 (prints 24-26 and 697). The negative to this print can be found at Talbot Photo 1(3). Also pu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

40. Talbot Photo 16(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(56)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of the stem of an Apiaceae Plant.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact negative of a plant of the parsely family with one of the bottom petioles facing downward. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1844
Extent:
1 item