Two specimens of fern leaf mb-width 4819 modelling hats during a studio

modelling hats during a studio photoshoot

Cemetery at Bunhill Fields

Interior view of a women's ward at Middlesex Hospital in Mortimer Street

Inscribed below: 'HENRY DUKE OF NORFOLK Hereditary Earl Marshal of England Obit 1701 Engraved by C

Two specimens of fern leaf mb-width 4819 modelling hats during a studioA photogenic drawing of two plant specimens, the leaves placed on sensitized paper and exposed to sunlight. Inscribed above in ink: 'An early attempt at Photography from Norwich.' Apparently, an early use of the process developed by William Henry Fox Talbot FRS (1800 1877). The naturalist and geologist Caleb Burrell Rose (1790 1872) in whose papers this image is preserved, practised as a surgeon in Swaffham, Norfolk, 1816 c. 1859.