Three species of seaweed, page, photomechanical print, (47) is Rissoella verruculosa, (48) is Hypnea musciformis, (49) is Solieria chordalis., number: 'Planche 19.', inscription: 'Rissoella, chordalis. J. Ag.', number: '47, 49.', 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 beige page with three brown botanical silhouettes of seaweed-like plants arranged vertically, the top left showing a broad, irregularly shaped specimen with lobed edges and a radial base, the top right displaying a feathery, finely branched specimen with delicate filamentous branches, and the lower portion dominated by a large, fan-shaped specimen with a central stem and many arching, tapering branches covered in short lateral projections, all rendered in a uniform sepia tone on a slightly aged, mottled background.
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Three species of seaweed, page, photomechanical print, (47) is Rissoella verruculosa, (48) is Hypnea musciformis, (49) is Solieria chordalis., number: 'Planche 19.', inscription: 'Rissoella, chordalis. J. Ag.', number: '47, 49.', 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 beige page with three brown botanical silhouettes of seaweed-like plants arranged vertically, the top left showing a broad, irregularly shaped specimen with lobed edges and a radial base, the top right displaying a feathery, finely branched specimen with delicate filamentous branches, and the lower portion dominated by a large, fan-shaped specimen with a central stem and many arching, tapering branches covered in short lateral projections, all rendered in a uniform sepia tone on a slightly aged, mottled background.

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