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Henry Fox Talbot
Photomicrograph of Moth Wings
1840 (ca)
Calotype negative

National Science and Media Museum

LL/36343

1 of 27

Henry Fox Talbot
Wings of a Lantern Fly as viewed in a solar microscope
n.d.
Paper Negative, camera, waxed
10.1 x 12.8 cm

National Science and Media Museum
1937-4133, Schaaf no. 1484

LL/82191

2 of 27

John William Draper
Photomicrograph of a Fly's Proboscis
1850
Daguerreotype

National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Behring Center, Division of Information Technology and Communications, Photographic History Collection, Image No. AFS 203

LL/36183 [Further details available]

3 of 27

Adolphe Bertsch
Male Itch Mite
1853-1857 (ca)
Salt print

SFMOMA - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
© San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Members of Foto Forum

LL/36344

4 of 27

Unidentified photographer
[Photomicrograph of a caterpiller]
1850-1854
Albumen print

Bassenge Photography Auctions
Auction 104, 3 December 2014, 19th - 21st Century Photography, Lot: 4061

LL/56072 [Further details available]

5 of 27

Alois Auer
[Microscopic view on an insect]
1853 (ca)
Albumen silver print

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rogers Fund, 1918 (18.17.1.217)

LL/36173 [Further details available]

6 of 27

Henry Robert Harmer or William Thornton Fisher (embossed stamp)
Foot of common fly.
1857-1861 (publication)
Albumen print, photomicrograph, circular
9 cm (diameter)

British Library
Shelfmark: 7004.c.24.

LL/126434 [Further details available]

7 of 27

Henry Robert Harmer or William Thornton Fisher (embossed stamp)
Tongue of common fly.
1857-1861 (publication)
Albumen print, photomicrograph, circular
9 cm (diameter)

British Library
Shelfmark: 7004.c.24.

LL/126435 [Further details available]

8 of 27

Henry Robert Harmer or William Thornton Fisher (embossed stamp)
Tongue of honey bee.
1857-1861 (publication)
Albumen print, photomicrograph, circular
9 cm (diameter)

British Library
Shelfmark: 7004.c.24.

LL/126436 [Further details available]

9 of 27

Adolphe Neyt
Photomicrograph of a flea
1865 (ca)
Albumen print
19.8 x 15.0 cm

George Eastman Museum
Record Id: 1977:0638:0015

LL/35658

10 of 27

Arthur E. Durham
Three Mites
1863 (ca)
Albumen print

National Science and Media Museum
The Royal Photographic Society, Ref Number: 2003-5001/2/23760/1

LL/41844

11 of 27

Arthur E. Durham
Photomicrograph of a Fly
1865 (ca)

Albertina

LL/36345

12 of 27

Arthur E. Durham
Photomicrograph of a Flea
1863-1864
Albumen print

National Science and Media Museum
© Royal Photographic Society Collection, National Media Museum, Bradford, UK, purchased with the assistance of the Art Fund

LL/36346

13 of 27

J. Dunlop (English)
Eye of Indian Gad fly. Magnified 100 diameters
1870
Albumen print

Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm

LL/20636

14 of 27

Unidentified photographer
Photomicrograph of an insect
1923, 23 September
Photomicrograph

Select Vernacular Photographs / Norman Kulkin

LL/95543 [Further details available]

15 of 27

Dr. Charles Forbes (1844-1917)
Photomicrograph
1879 (ca)
Negative, collodion on glass

George Eastman Museum
Museum accession, 1981.2827.0251

LL/69967

16 of 27

Dr. Charles Forbes (1844-1917)
Photomicrograph
1879 (ca)
Negative, collodion on glass

George Eastman Museum
Museum accession, 1981.2827.0256

LL/69968

17 of 27

Dr. Charles Forbes (1844-1917)
Photomicrograph
1879 (ca)
Negative, collodion on glass

George Eastman Museum
Museum accession

LL/69969

18 of 27

George E. Davis
Proboscis of Fly
1881
Woodburytype, magazine illustration

Google Books

LL/35789 [Further details available]

19 of 27

Unknown (Great Britain)
Microphotograph of a tick
1890 (ca)
Cyanotype
2.75 x 3 ins

Archive Farms

LL/38883

20 of 27

Unidentified photographer
Microphotograph of a Flea
1900 (ca)
Cyanotype
2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.

Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No: 2019.413

LL/126496

21 of 27

James Maxwell Swift (1854-1942)
Tongue of a Blow Fly
1885
Albumen print, frames
21 1/2 x 17 ins (54.6 x 43.2 cm)

Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Dec 8-10, 2014, #2370, Lot 93)

LL/56916

22 of 27

James Maxwell Swift (1854-1942)
Tongue of a Blow Fly
1885
Photomicrograph

Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Dec 8-10, 2014, #2370, Lot 93)

LL/56917

23 of 27

Arthur E. Smith
Fig. 16. Proboscis of blow-fly. x 40
1909
Book illustration

Internet Archive

LL/65685 [Further details available]

24 of 27

Arthur E. Smith
Fig. 19. Butterfly's tongue. x 50
1909
Book illustration

Internet Archive

LL/65686 [Further details available]

25 of 27

Arthur E. Smith
Fig. 27. Rhyngia. x 18
1909
Book illustration

Internet Archive

LL/65690 [Further details available]

26 of 27

Armand Hippolyte Fizeau
Engraving of Bug
1842-1844 (ca)
Photolithograph

NYPL - New York Public Library
TMS Object Number: 106PH1348, Shelf locator: 106PH1348

LL/69825

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Photographers

PhV	Alois Auer
PhV	Adolphe Bertsch
PhV	John William Draper
PhV	Arthur E. Durham
PhV	Armand Hippolyte Fizeau
PhV	Adolphe Neyt
PhV	Arthur E. Smith
PhV	Henry Fox Talbot

Online Exhibitions

PhV	Daguerreotypes
PhV	Scientific: Photomicroscopy - An introduction
PhV	Talk: Photography - The early years

Contents - Themes & Fragments

PhV	Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Scientific
PhV	Cyanotypes - Cyanotypes: Objects
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Scientific
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Printing from daguerreotype plates
PhV	Insects, arachnids and others - Introduction to insects, arachnids and others
PhV	Insects, arachnids and others - Photomicrographs of insects
PhV	Lines and shapes - Spirals
PhV	Non-canonical photography - Non-canonical examples
PhV	Photo-mechanical processes - Armand Hippolyte Fizeau: Photoengraving
PhV	Photo-mechanical processes - Introduction to photo-mechanical processes
PhV	Photo-mechanical processes - Introduction to photolithographs
PhV	Photo-mechanical processes - Printing from daguerreotype plates
PhV	Photolithographs - Introduction to photolithographs
PhV	Photomicroscopy - Adolphe Bertsch: Photomicrographs
PhV	Photomicroscopy - Arthur E. Durham: Photomicrographs
PhV	Photomicroscopy - Arthur E. Smith: Photomicrographs for Richard Kerr, "Nature Through Microscope and Camera" (1909)
PhV	Photomicroscopy - Dr. Charles Forbes (1844-1917): Photomicrographs (ca. 1879)
PhV	Photomicroscopy - Henry Fox Talbot: Photomicrographs
PhV	Photomicroscopy - Introduction to photomicroscopy
PhV	Photomicroscopy - John William Draper: Photomicrographs
PhV	Photomicroscopy - Photomicrographs of insects
PhV	Photomicroscopy - W.H. Olley: The wonders of the microscope photographically revealed, by means of Olley's patent micro-photographic reflecting process. (1857-1861)
PhV	Scientific - Albumen prints: Scientific
PhV	Scientific - Daguerreotypes: Scientific
PhV	Scientific - Introduction to scientific photography
PhV	Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - W.H. Olley: The wonders of the microscope photographically revealed, by means of Olley's patent micro-photographic reflecting process. (1857-1861)