Caption

Two species of seaweed, page, photomechanical print, (60) is Plocamium coccineum, (61) is Nitophyllum gmelini., inscription: 'Plocamium, gmelini Grev.', number: '60, 61', number: 'Planche 25.', 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 print on pale paper showing two botanical silhouettes in a reddish-brown tone, the upper specimen resembling a branching, feathery seaweed with a central stalk and many fine, lacy fronds radiating outward, and the lower specimen appearing as a broader, irregularly lobed frond with rounded and jagged edges and some cutout areas, both set against a lightly mottled background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_091

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46.8Mb (9.0Mb) / 11.4in x 15.9in / 3432 x 4768 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two species seaweed page photomechanical print 60 Plocamium coccineum 61 Nitophyllum gmelini inscription Plocamium gmelini Grev number Planche 25 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 print pale paper showing two botanical silhouettes reddish-brown tone upper specimen resembling branching feathery seaweed central stalk fine lacy fronds radiating outward lower specimen appearing broader irregularly lobed frond rounded jagged edges cutout areas set lightly mottled background