Photograph (Experimental Photogenic Drawing), by Sir John Herschel, c.1839 | |||||||||||
Inventory Number: | 47737 | ||||||||||
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Sir John Frederick William Herschel (Photographer) | ||||||||||
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Accession Number: | 1928-71 | ||||||||||
Brief Description: | Experimental photogenic drawing by Sir John Herschel, xxFebruary xx, 1839xx, made xxas a hypo fixing experiment during the earliest phase of his photographic researchesxx. Subject: engraving xxx Technique: Format: Polarity: Orientation: Quality: x Colour: Chemistry: Coating: Inscription: Paper: xxx Condition: Purpose: xxx. For fuller descriptive and historical commentary see narratives. | ||||||||||
Provenance: | Presented by Miss Herschel and Lady Lubbock in 1928. They were the two surviving and youngest children of Sir John Herschel (Francisca and Constance). | ||||||||||
Collection Group: | Herschel's Photographic Experiments | ||||||||||
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