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Herschel1354

From:
William Henry Fox Talbot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 March 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.304a
Summary:

Announces his invention of the 'calotype', and his application for a patent. Questions JH on his address to R.A.S., objecting to idea that universe is infinite.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1355

From:
William Henry Fox Talbot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 March 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.305a
Summary:

Preparing his calotype paper for publication. Looking for a summer house, somewhere interesting to photograph.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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