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Call Number:

PH-01290

Collection Name:

Richard Leach Maddox Photography Collection

Creator:

Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)

No. of Items:

22 items

Span Dates:

circa 1865

Description:

The collection consists of twenty-two cards each of which has an albumen microphotograph by Dr. Richard Leach Maddox (British, 1816-1902) affixed to it. The cards were published and sold by James How of London in circa 1865.

964:0601:0001 -- Synapta Digitata, specules and plates;
964:0601:0002 -- Section of tooth of Myliohatis;
964:0601:0003 -- Heliopelta;
964:0601:0004 -- Stauroneis Phonicenteron;
964:0601:0005 -- Stauroneis Acuta;
964:0601:0006 -- Triceratium;
964:0601:0007 -- Scale of Podura;
964:0601:0008 -- Brittle Star;
964:0601:0009 -- Parasite of Mole;
964:0601:0010 -- Pygidium of Flea;
964:0601:0011 -- Pygidium of Flea;
964:0601:0012 -- Parasite of Sparrow, female;
964:0601:0013 -- Parasite of Sparrow, male;
964:0601:0014 -- Thrip;
964:0601:0015 -- Flea of Mole, female;
964:0601:0016 -- Acarus of Fig;
964:0601:0017 -- Tongue of Rhingia;
964:0601:0018 -- Hygrotus Elegans;
964:0601:0019 -- Itch Insect;
964:0601:0020 -- Itch Insect;
964:0601:0021 -- Tongue of Hornet;
964:0601:0022 -- Tongue of Blow Fly.

Accession No(s):

964:0601:0001-0022; Purchase, 1963

Location(s):

M Box, Small (964:0601:0001-0022)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Synapta digitata. Specules & plates]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.6 cm; 2 3/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0001

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Section of tooth of Myliobatis]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.6 cm; 3 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0002

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Heliopelta]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.2 cm; 2 2/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0003

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Stauroneis Phonicenteron]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.9 cm; 2 7/10 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0004

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Stauroneis acuta]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.5 cm; 3 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0005

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Triceratium]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 5.4 cm; 2 1/10 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0006

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Scale of Podura]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 9.3 x 3.7 cm; 3 7/10 x 1 1/2 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0007

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Brittle Star]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.5 cm; 3 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0008

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Parasite of Mole]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.6 cm; 2 3/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0009

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Pygidium of Flea]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.1 cm; 2 2/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0010

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Pygidium of Flea]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.1 cm; 2 2/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0011

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Parasite of Sparrow. female]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.1 cm; 2 4/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0012

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Parasite of Sparrow. Male]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.1 cm; 2 4/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0013

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Thrip]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.6 cm; 2 3/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0014

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Flea of Mole. female]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.5 cm; 2 3/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0015

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Acarus of Fig]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.1 cm; 2 4/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0016

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Tongue of Rhingia]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.6 cm; 3 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0017

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Stygrotus elegans]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.6 cm; 3 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0018

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Itch Insect]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.3 cm; 2 1/2 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0019

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Itch Insect]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 6.3 cm; 2 1/2 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0020

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Tongue of Hornet]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions print diameter: 7.5 cm; 3 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0021

Artist/Maker Maddox, Richard Leach, 1816-1902 (1816 - 1902)
Title [Tongue of Blow Fly]
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print (microphotograph)
Dimensions print diameter: 6.6 cm; 2 3/5 in (circular)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0601:0022