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Blood corpuscles of a frog. Photomicrograph by Léon Foucault, 1844.
- Foucault, Léon, 1819-1868.
- Date
- 1844
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About this work
Publication/Creation
1844
Physical description
1 photograph : daguerreotype photomicrograph, silver on copper ; sheet 12.8 x 9.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Fait par Léon Foucault Juin 1844, signé
Publications note
Julia Bärnighausen und Christiane Stahl, 'Von Froschzungen und Blutkörperchen: Léon Foucaults Mikro-Daguerreotypien auf der Spur', Rundbrief Fotografie, 2020, 27(2): 8-21 (this work listed on p. 15)
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 578807i
Lettering note
Lettering on mount verso
Type/Technique
Languages
- French
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