The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 1487

Photomicrograph of a section of a plant stem as viewed in a solar microscope

Object details

Alternate titles

Possibly a cross section of a horsetail (Equisetum), or elm (Ulmus)

Image size: h 10.9cm x w 10.6cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: waxed; trimmed to a circular shape (excepting one straight section)

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-4146

Collection: Science Museum Collection