Wallpaper design: Crystal Glass
Collection: Small Worlds
Sub-collection: The Art of the Invisible
Microscopic subject: Tartaric acid
Order code: SW07AICG

Specimen data: 89360_3471
Plant tissue ‘Laburnum’ showing fibres lengthwise. From the collection of Captain Cobb of Oakhurst

The Small Worlds Collection was produced originally in 2007 for the Museum of the History of Science in Oxford, UK, for a specially commissioned exhibition, ‘Small Worlds: the art of the invisible’.

For more information about the exhibition visit the websites of Heather Barnett or MHS. View the full database of micrographic specimens held by the Museum of the History of Science.

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