[Buckler Fern.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A photogenic drawing contact negative of the frond of a Buckler fern. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
[Botanical Specimen of a Leaf.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A dichromated gelatine negative of a partial view of an ovate leaf with the lower section of the paper left blank. The negative was originally wrapped in paper marked by Talbot, 'Chrome'. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
[Botanical Specimen of a Compound Leaf.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A dichromated gelatine negative of the lower section of a compound leaf, showing the stem and the partial view of five elliptic leaves. The chemistry has been brush applied and the top of the paper has been cut to leave a jagged edge. The negative was originally wrapped in paper marked by Talbot...
[Botanical Specimen of Four Leaves.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A photogenic drawing negative of four leaves placed onto the paper with single leaves at the top and bottom and two smaller leaves in the centre. It is believed that this negative was stabilised rather than fully fixed but may also have been intensified by Harold White, it is particularly light ...
