Caption

Two species of seaweed, page, photomechanical print, (27) is Wrangelia multifida, (28) is Scinaia furcellata., number: 'Planche 12.', inscription: 'Wrangelia, furcellata Biv.', number: '27, 28', France, cliché maker: Bellotti, Saint-Étienne, publisher: Paul Klincksieck, Paris, c. 1882 - in or before 1892, photographer, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 161 mm x width 119 mm, algae, seaweed, A pale, aged paper page with two detailed botanical illustrations of reddish-brown seaweed-like plants arranged vertically, the upper one showing a finely branched, feathery structure with many thin, twiggy offshoots and a delicate central stalk, and the lower one displaying a broader, fan-shaped, densely branched form with thicker main branches radiating outward; faint signs of foxing and slight discoloration appear across the background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_077

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.4Mb (8.1Mb) / 11.4in x 16.1in / 3417 x 4844 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two species seaweed page photomechanical print 27 Wrangelia multifida 28 Scinaia furcellata number Planche 12 inscription Wrangelia furcellata Biv France cliché maker Bellotti Saint-Étienne publisher Paul Klincksieck Paris c 1882 - 1892 photographer paper collotype photoprint height 161 mm x width 119 mm algae pale aged paper page two detailed botanical illustrations reddish-brown seaweed- plants arranged vertically upper showing finely branched feathery structure thin twiggy offshoots delicate central stalk lower displaying broader fan-shaped densely branched form thicker main branches radiating outward faint signs foxing slight discoloration across background