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Call Number:

PH-01098

Collection Name:

Joseph Delves Photography Collection

Creator:

Delves, Joseph, 1794-1857

No. of Items:

2 photographs mounted on 1 sheet

Span Dates:

1853

Description:

The collection consists of two microphotographs, adhered to a single sheet (22.4 x 17.7 cm), by Joseph Delves. Item-level information follows.

964:0884:0001 -- Spiracle and Tracheae of the Silkworm, magnified 60 diameters, 1853. Albumen print, 8.8 x 8.8 cm;
964:0884:0002 -- Proboscis of the Fly, magnified 180 diameters, 1853. Albumen print, 7.4 cm (diameter).

Location(s):

D Box, Small (964:0884:0001-0002)
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Item(s):

964:0884:0001 -- Delves, Joseph, 1794-1857. [Spiracle and Tracheae of the Silkworm, magnified 60 diameters], 1853. Albumen print, print: 8.8 x 8.8 cm ; 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in ; sheet: 22.4 x 17.7 cm ; 8 4/5 x 7 in .

964:0884:0002 -- Delves, Joseph, 1794-1857; Henneman, Nicolaas, 1813-1898 (1813-12-08 - 1898-01-18). Probiscus of the Fly, April, 1853. Albumen print, 7.4 x 7.4 cm ; 2 9/10 x 2 9/10 in ; sheet: 22.4 x 17.7 cm ; 8 4/5 x 7 in .

See Also:

Communications on photomicrography QH 251 C6 HRC-P


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