Photographs
1844
Energiatype print. One of six paper photographs taken by Robert Hunt, 1844. (MFH Catalogue Number 43).
1845
Positive salt print from a calotype, hypo fixed, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1845
Positive salt print from a calotype, hypo fixed, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1845
1844-03
Calotype negative copy of print 'Hagar in the Desert', photographed by William Herny Fox Talbot, March 1844. Variant of Plate XXIII from 'The Pencil of Nature'.
Positive salt print from a calotype negative, hypo fixed, by Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1844
Negative from a calotype, waxed/oiled(?), possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1845
Positive salt print from a calotye, hypo fixed, posisbly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1845
Negative from a calotype, hypo fixed, waxed/oiled, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1845
Positive salt print from a calotype, hypo fixed, possobly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1845
Highland hut on the banks of Loch Katrina, positive salt print from a calotype negative, hypo fixed, possibly by William Henry Fox Talbot, 1845. Same image as Plate 14 in 'Sun Pictures in Scotland'. Negative corners clipped. Inscribed in pencil on reverse 'Loch Katrine A.B.' by Barclay.
Negative from a calotype, hypo fixed, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1845
Positive salt print from a calotype, hypo fixed, possily by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1845
c 1844
Salt print from a calotype negative of a botanical specimen, by William Henry Fox Talbot, about 1844. Plate VII form 'Pencil of Nature'.
Positive salt print from a calotype, hypo fixed, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1844, entitled 'A Fruit Piece'. From 'Pencil of Nature'
Negative from a calotype, hypo fixed, waxed/oiled, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1845
Positive salt print from a calotype, hypo fixed, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1844, trees with reflection at Lacock Abbey.
Loch Katrine. Positive salt print from a calotype negative, hypo fixed, possibly by William Henry Fox Talbot, 1845. Same image as Plate 17 in 'Sun Pictures in Scotland'.
Positive salt print from a calotype, hypo fixed, possibly by Talbot, William Henry Fox, Scotland, 1844
A salted paper print made from a calotype. Attributed to William Henry Fox Talbot. Features a broom leaning against a door.
Wellcome Medals
Circular bronze medal, commemorates the Natural History and Medical Museum in Bremen, and its founders(?), Treviranus and Olbers, designed by Wilkens, German, 1844
Bronze medal, commemorates the members of the society of German Naturalists and Physicians, possibly only those employed at the Museum of Bremen, artist Wilkens, medal German, 1844
Circular bronze medal, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the doctorate of Jean Henry de Chaufepie, a surgeon and physician in Hamburg, designed by H.F. Alsing, German, 1844
Early photographs: daguerreotype of Madame Daguerre. (Louise Seorgina) taken by her husband at Bry, c. 1845, according to Gernsheim. May possibly be by Claudet.
Astronomy
1844-1845
One of two profile gauges with concave profile which was used by the 3rd Earl of Rosse to measure the 72 inch mirrors used on the largest Rosse telescope.
Medical Glass-ware
Specimen bottle of Chinese rhubarb, 1845
1845-09
Calotype positive entitled 'Lacock Abbey with Man in Front', by William Henry Fox Talbot and Calvert Richard Jones. Inscribed on recto with ink 'Sept / 45'. Hypo-fixed.
Telecommunications
Siemens morse inker, 1844
Copper prize medal, unspecific award from Leopold I of Belgium, probably for arts and sciences, by Aloysius Geets, Belgian, 1844