The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3720

An experimental image of a clubmoss

Object details

Image size: h 15.8cm x w 12.0cm

Physical description: very irregular trim

Inscription: in ink, recto, This side Iod / then wash'd This side wash'd / then Iod" [This side Iodine, then washed / This side washed, then Iodine]

Owner: Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History

Object owner number: 1995.0206.260

Collection: Photographic History Collection

Supporting images

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3720

An experimental image of a clubmoss

Keywords: Botany

Probably Lycopodium (Lycopodiaceae) stems, with reproductive structures at the tips.