Subject: Ferns - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(736)
Title:: Aloe in the Flower Garden Penrice Castle, which Withstood the Flood of 1854-5. Photographer: Llewellyn, John Dillwyn
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Aloe in the Flower Garden Penrice Castle, which Withstood the Flood of 1854-5./ J. D. Llewelyn'. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a garden path bordered by palms, ferns and other bushes as well as a couple of potted plants. Trimmed print laid down on card.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(48)
Title:: [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.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1839
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 5(3)
Title:: [Curved Fern Leaf.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90024'. Genre: Scientific Photography Top piece of a fern leaf, bent two thirds of the way along the shaft. Photoglyphic engraving from Talbot original. Written in pencil along right edge by Eugene Ostroff (Curator of photography at The National Muse...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 6(7)
Title:: Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 7 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant against a white field. Paper trimmed to size of image. Original negative at Talbot Photo 1 (3). The text that accompani...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:: 1 item

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

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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 21(34)
Title:: Gemmia.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on recto: 'Tehaphin Pellincula[?]'. Inscribed in pencil on verso, probably by Ostroff: '01909'. Engraving of a fern-like plant.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 21(71)
Title:: [Engraving of the fern, 'Aspidium Filix Mas'.]
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Printed on recto: 'Aspidium Filix Mas', handwritten on verso: 'To W.H.F. Talbot Esq. / Lady Elizabeth Feilding'. An engraving of a fern, on the reverse there are remnants of a seal and inscribed in ink with, 'To W.H.F. Talbot Esq. / Lady Elizabeth Feilding'.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 24(478)
Title:: [Ferns in a grotto at Penllergare.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Close-up view of a fern at ground level. Photoglyphic engraving from an original by John Dillwyn Llewelyn. Print size 155 x 204 mm, press imprint size 191 x 253 mm, paper size 295 x 440 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: After 1858
Extent:: 1 item

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