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Joseph Janvier Woodward 
Small Artery and Capillaries from Lung of Frog 
[Report to the Surgeon General of the United States Army on an improved Method of Photographing Histological Preparations by Sunlight" - Issued by the U.S. War Department Surgeon General's Office - Plate No. 2 (of 9).] 
1871 (ca) 
  
Albumen print, photo-micrograph 
6 x 6 in (16x16 cm) 
  
Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs 
Courtesy of Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs (hb72.365) 
  
 
LL/13885 
  
On fancy mount 14 x 11 inches (35x28 cm) with gilt imprint "WAR DEPARTMENT, Surgeon General's Office, Army Medical Museum... by J. J. WOODWARD, Asst. Surg., U.S.A. / By order of the Surgeon General."
 
With pasted-on printed label reading "SMALL ARTERY AND CAPILLARIES FROM LUNG OF FROG. The preparation was injected with a dilute silver solution and subsequently stained with carmine. Magnified 500 diameters. Negative No. 365, New Series." 
 

 
  
 
  
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