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John Dillwyn Llewelyn
The Microscope
1853 (ca)
Collodion negative
15.24 cm x 12.7 cm
Swansea Museum, Library
Swansea Museum, Library (SWASM:SM1987.845.53)
LL/7477
The woman shown here is Thereza (1834-1926) the eldest daughter of John Dillwyn Llewelyn. Through her father's, and her own, interests in science she met and married Nevil Story-Maskelyne (1823-1911), grandson of the Astronomer Royal and professor of mineralogy at Oxford .
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