Botanical specimens
MS. WHF Talbot 115
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Botanical specimens
Shelfmark
MS. WHF Talbot 115
Summary
Album of botanical specimens, pencil drawings and watercolours, inscribed on front flyleaf: 'Ela Theresa Talbot, June 1854, at Greta Bank'. Contains 34 dried mounted specimens, with manuscript labelling. Predominantly filled with inserted and mounted pencil drawings and watercolours from 1867-1872, some done in San Remo (Ela and Rosamond were there together in 1867). Some pages roughly cut out.
Date
1867-1872
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family
Papers of Ela Talbot
Botanical specimens
Botanical specimens
