Black Spleenwort, by Cecilia Glaisher

An image of Black Spleenwort. Black-leaved Spleenwort. Photographic print. Cecilia Glaisher (British, 1828–1892). Photogenic drawing contact negative. Height 438 mm, width 279 mm, circa 1850-circa 1858. Similar composition to P.12487-R. Notes: Overworking on rootball, stalk retouched.

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Black Spleenwort. Black-leaved Spleenwort. Photographic print. Cecilia Glaisher (British, 1828–1892). Photogenic drawing contact negative. Height 438 mm, width 279 mm, circa 1850-circa 1858. Similar composition to P.12487-R. Notes: Overworking on rootball, stalk retouched.

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Accession Number: p.12488-r
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 653 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 150.41kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2013:02:08 13:26:49

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19th Century Artist/Maker British Cecilia Glaisher Date Department English Fitz_MSPB Fitz_PDP Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Victorian Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd botanical contact negative early photography fern negative photograph salt print

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