Leaf of a Plant
Photograph
ca. 1839 (photographed)
ca. 1839 (photographed)
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Photograph showing a branch and leaf structure, isolated on a plain background.
Object details
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| Title | Leaf of a Plant (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Not available for issue to the public in the Prints and Drawings Study Room due to light sensitivity. Please contact the Photography Department via our enquiry service for further information. |
| Brief description | Photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 'Leaf of a Plant', salted paper print, ca. 1839 |
| Physical description | Photograph showing a branch and leaf structure, isolated on a plain background. |
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| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
| Production | Almost certainly from a negative at the Fox Talbot Museum, LA3070. |
| Associated object | PROV.1597-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Accession number | RPS.146-2017 |
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| Record created | March 28, 2017 |
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