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Botany

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

A hortus siccus, probably from the Oxford Botanic Gardens

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. b. 11
A hortus siccus, probably from the Oxford Botanic Gardens.
Extents: 288 Leaves
Dates: 18th century

Leaf study (three leaves), n.d.

 Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/45
A leaf study of three leaves sharing a common branch.The verso is blank.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.

Leaf study (three leaves), n.d.

 Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/46
A leaf study of three leaves sharing a common branch.The verso is blank.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.

Letter of John Sibthorp

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 493, fols. 117-120
Letter of John Sibthorp
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1780

Memoranda by unidentified farmer on method of planting beans

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 652, fol. 89
Memoranda by unidentified farmer on method of planting beans
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1735

Negative of three grass fronds, n.d.

 Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 2, item 9
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.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.

Negative paper contact 'Bromus maximus' by William Henry Fox Talbot, 1839

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 1
Marked on the recto with a pencil 'X' and in ink on the verso 'Bromus maximus not'. The corners are clipped and the top edge is torn unevenly.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1839

Negative paper contact of a botanical specimen 'Pteris Cretica' possibly by William Henry Fox Talbot, 1839

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 10
A variant of this photogenic drawing, dated 21 Mar 1839, has also been attributed to Nicholas Henneman.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1839

Negative paper contact of a leaf, n.d. [c.1838-1842]

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 7
This probably shows the upper surface of a leaf of Tanacetum species (Asteraceae). Otherwise known as the aster family, or tansies. Bottom right corner clipped.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [c.1838-1842]

Negative paper contact of a leaf of the sycamore family, 1838

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 6
Annotated 'MTT' on the verso.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1838

Negative paper contact of a peony by William Henry Fox Talbot, n.d. [c.1838-1842]

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 5
Annotated 'H.F.T. and 'fx' on the verso.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [c.1838-1842]

Negative paper contact of a peony leaf above leaves of a species of chestnut by William Henry Fox Talbot, n.d. [c.1838-1842]

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 13
Negative paper contact of a peony leaf above leaves of a species of chestnut by William Henry Fox Talbot. Annotated 'fx' on the verso.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [c.1838-1842]

Negative paper contact of a single stem of a plant by William Henry Fox Talbot, 1842

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 30
Negative paper contact of a single stem of a plant by William Henry Fox Talbot. The verso has been annotated 'H.F.T.' Annotated 'fx' on the verso.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1842

Negative paper contact of Aira caryophyllea by William Henry Fox Talbot, 24 Jun 1839

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 36
Negative paper contact by William Henry Fox Talbot. The verso has been annotated 'Aira caryophyllea grows on the sandbanks near Merthyr-mawr H.F.Talbot phot June 24. 1839'.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 24 Jun 1839

Negative paper contact of three botanical specimens by William Henry Fox Talbot, n.d. [c.1838-1842]

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 11
Negative paper contact of three botanical specimens by William Henry Fox Talbot. Annotated 'fx' and 'MTT' on the verso.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [c.1838-1842]

Negative paper contact of three botanical specimens, including 'Colchicum montanum', by William Henry Fox Talbot, n.d. [c.1838-1842]

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 3
Alternate title: A delicate frond, a three leafed specimen and a flower.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [c.1838-1842]

Negative paper contact of two botanical specimens by William Henry Fox Talbot, n.d. [c.1838-1842]

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 31
Negative paper contact of two botanical specimens by William Henry Fox Talbot. Titled 'Epimedium alpinum' on the verso. Annotated 'not' and 'MTT' on the verso.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [c.1838-1842]

Negative paper contact of two leaves and a flower of a Clematis species (Ranunculaceae), n.d. [c.1838-1842]

 Item
Shelfmark: Dep. d. 996, fol. 27
Negative paper contact of two leaves and a flower of a Clematis species (Ranunculaceae).
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [c.1838-1842]