- Subject
- Photography
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Robert Farrants
- Provenance
- Royal Microscopical Society archive.
- Primary inscriptions
- For inscription (which is later in date) see narratives.
- Dimensions
- Height: 262mm Width: 216mm
- Inventory No
- 69566
Description
Albumen print mounted on card (the card slightly damaged). Later pencil inscription at bottom of card. The image shows Farrants seated full length beside the Peters Machine for microscopical writing, an upholstered footstool to the left. Two later copies (66818 and 83179) are associated with it.
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