[Thereza Dillwyn Llewelyn with Her Microscope], ca. 1854, Salted paper print from glass negative, 23.5 x 18.7 cm (9 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. ), Photographs, John Dillwyn Llewelyn (British, Swansea, Wales 1810–1882 Swansea, Wales), The border of Llewelyn's image is a photogram of ferns, a clever variation on the decorative borders of lace, cut paper, or ink and watercolor that embellished many nineteenth-century albums. In the central vignette we see the photographer's daughter Thereza (1834-1926), with her books, botanical specimens, and scientific apparatus
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Thereza Dillwyn Llewelyn, Microscope, ca, 1854, Salted paper print, glass negative, 23.5 x 18.7 cm, 9 1/4 7 3/8, Photographs, John, British, Swansea, Wales, 1810–1882, border, Llewelyn, image, photogram, ferns, clever variation, decorative borders, lace, cut paper, ink, watercolor, embellished, nineteenth-century albums, central vignette, see, photographer, daughter Thereza, 1834-1926, books, botanical specimens, scientific apparatus
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