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  <dc:title>Letter, from William Henry Fox Talbot to Sir John Herschel, dated at Lacock Abbey</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Announces his invention of the 'calotype', and his application for a patent. Questions John Frederick William Herschel on his address to the Royal Astronomical Society, objecting to idea that universe is infinite.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>17 March 1841</dc:date>
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