Negative of three grass fronds, n.d.
Digital surrogate of Negative of three grass fronds
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A botanical specimen negative of three grass fronds, possibly a type of Agrostis (bentgrass).
The reverse of the album leaf is blank.
There are no known prints associated with this negative.
Dates
- Creation: n.d.
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- No linguistic content; Not applicable
Conditions Governing Access
This material is light-sensitive. To ensure its availability to future readers, access to this material is restricted, and requires specialist support. Readers are asked to work from reproductions and published descriptions as far as possible. To apply to see the original, please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk, outlining the subject of your research, the importance of this item to that research, and the resources you have already consulted.
Shelfmark
MS. 21088 photogr. 2, item 9
Existence and Location of Copies
A digital surrogate for this item is available in Digital Bodleian.
Physical Facet
Artifact type: Negative; Process type: Photogenic Drawing; Type: Print in album
Physical Facet
There is a pencil mark at the lower edge, likely made by Talbot to identify which side was sensitized.
Dimensions
Image dimensions: height 229mm x width 191mm
Creator
- From the Collection: Gaisford | Henrietta Horatia Maria | 1810–1851 | née Feilding (Person)
- From the Collection: Talbot | William Henry Fox | 1800-1877 | MP, pioneer of photography (Person)
Repository Details
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