Photoglyphic print depicting a fern leaf

Made:
circa 1852
photographer:
William Henry Fox Talbot
William Henry Fox Talbot

Photoglyphic print by William Henry Fox Talbot, depicting a fern leaf. Made by applying the photographic veil technique. Printed from engraved photoglyphic steel plate 1937-443.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-5080
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 205 mm
type:
print
credit:
William Henry Fox Talbot Collection, National Science and Media Museum