Fingerprints in Wax and Ink
- Date:
- 1888-1896
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/9/6/11/7
- Part of:
- Sets of Fingerprints
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
About this work
Description
Sets of fingerprints made in sealing wax and in ink on paper. Includes Galton's print in wax, fingerprints of author Emile Zola in ink (5 pieces), a Christmas card from Katherine Symonds made with her fingerprints in wax, thumb prints of publisher Charles Kegan Paul in wax, and fingerprints of scientist Sir William Grove in wax.
Publication/Creation
1888-1896
Physical description
5 packets
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.