The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 2337

Wings of a fly

Object details

Created: 14 Jan 1840

Image size: h 6.7cm x w 10.5cm

Paper size: h 11.2cm x w 18.1cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Mount: album page

Physical description: opposite corners of the negative clipped; one top corner of the print clipped

Watermark: tman 40

Watermark (expanded): J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840

Provenance:
The British Library, gift of Janet and Petronella Burnett-Brown, 1 March 2006
Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock Abbey, National Trust (01803); Talbot Album No. 7, FTM NB6

Owner: The British Library

Object owner number: Talbot Photo 12(45)

Collection: Talbot Collection

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Album page view

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This object is part of Schaaf no. 2337

Wings of a fly

Keywords: Biology

Probably wings of a Lantern fly as viewed in a Solar Microscope - for an example, see Schaaf no. 1485.

Image from the collections of the British Library (usage terms: Public Domain)

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