Plate VII, "The Pencil of Nature", fascicle 2, 29 January 1845
Created: Between 1 Aug 1835 and 14 Feb 1844
Image size: h 22.0cm x w 17.7cm
Object Type: Salted Paper Print
Mount: ruled edge mount
Physical description: pale
Inscription: on label attached to top of page, recto, 31 [possibly an exhibition catalogue number]
Provenance: Victoria & Albert Museum, 2017 National Science and Media Museum, 2003 to 2017 Royal Photographic Society, number 025367 John Traill Taylor, 1896
This plant specimen is from the Apiaceae (or Umbelliferae) family, which is a large family comprising mostly of aromatic flowering plants, including the likes of celery, carrot, parsley, caraway, dill and fennel.