Cyanotype of Hymenophyllum rufescens, Hymenophyllum tunbridgense var. B, Hymenophyllum subtilissimum, Hymenophyllum malingii and Hymenophyllum tunbridgense, from 'New Zealand Ferns' by Herbert B. Dobbie
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Title
Cyanotype of Hymenophyllum rufescens, Hymenophyllum tunbridgense var. B, Hymenophyllum subtilissimum, Hymenophyllum malingii and Hymenophyllum tunbridgense, from 'New Zealand Ferns' by Herbert B. Dobbie
Role
Photographer
Record type
Photographs
Original Reference
P/DOB/1/10
Author or creator
Dobbie, Herbert Boucher (1852-1940)
Date
1880
Scope & content
Cyanotype of Hymenophyllum rufescens, Hymenophyllum tunbridgense var. B, Hymenophyllum subtilissimum, Hymenophyllum malingii and Hymenophyllum tunbridgense, from the book 'New Zealand Ferns'. Printed inscription, '20. Hymenophyllum rufscens, Ruahine; tunbridgense var B. Nelson; subtilissimum, Hunua; malingii, Otago; tunbridgense, Hunua'. Common name for Hymenophyllum rufescens is filmy fern. Common name for Hymenophyllum tunbridgense is Tunbridge filmy fern. Common name for Hymenophyllum subtilissimum is rusty fern. Hymenophyllum malingii is filmy fern. Ruahine is an area on the North Island of New Zealand. Nelson is a city on the South Island of New Zealand. Hunua is an area south of Auckland, on the North Island of New Zealand. Otago is a region of the South Island of New Zealand.
Extent
1 cyanotype
Physical description
27.6 (h) x 21.3 (w). Portrait. Cyanotype. Photographic print