Caption

Three species of seaweed, page, photomechanical print, (44) is Rhodophyllis bifida, (45) is Callymenia reniformis, (46) is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius., inscription: 'Rhodophyllis, coronopifolius (Good. et Woodw.) Stackh.', number: 'Planche 18.', number: '44, 46.', 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 faded page showing three botanical or marine specimens printed in a reddish-brown tone on an off-white background, with a large fan-shaped branching specimen occupying the lower half of the page and displaying a network of thin, tree-like branches, a small rounded, frilly specimen above and to the left with irregular lobed edges, and a large smooth, irregularly shaped sheet-like specimen above and to the right with subtle texture and faint curved lines; the page has light aging spots and slight discoloration around the edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_083

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46.4Mb (9.3Mb) / 11.2in x 16.1in / 3355 x 4830 (300dpi)

Keywords

Three species seaweed page photomechanical print 44 Rhodophyllis bifida 45 Callymenia reniformis 46 Sphaerococcus coronopifolius inscription Rhodophyllis coronopifolius Good et Woodw Stackh number Planche 18 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 faded page showing three botanical marine specimens printed reddish-brown tone off-white background large fan-shaped branching specimen occupying lower half displaying network thin tree- branches small rounded frilly specimen left irregular lobed edges large smooth irregularly shaped sheet- specimen right subtle texture faint curved lines light aging spots slight discoloration edges