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Manuscript Note from the Photographic Experiments of Sir John Herschel, c.1842

Inventory Number: 23362
Object Type: Object
Persons: Sir John Frederick William Herschel (Writer)
Date Created:
Subject Classification(s): Photography  
Accession Number: 1928-71
Primary Inscriptions: 'Phytotype | (vegetable colours)' [in Herschel's hand].
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
Material(s): Paper
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
113 36 mm

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