Caption

Kelp, page, photomechanical print, number: '15', inscription: 'Laminaria flexicaulus. Le Jolis.', number: 'Planche 7.', 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 sepia-toned print of a large flat seaweed specimen centered on a light background, showing a long narrow stalk that widens into a broad, fan-like blade with multiple long vertical lobes and irregular edges, a textured surface with subtle wavy patterns, small holes and tears along some lobes, and a curled root structure at the base.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_119

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.3Mb (7.0Mb) / 10.7in x 15.7in / 3218 x 4706 (300dpi)

Keywords

Kelp page photomechanical print number 15 inscription Laminaria flexicaulus Le Jolis Planche 7 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 seaweed faded sepia-toned print large flat specimen centered light background showing long narrow stalk widens broad fan- blade multiple long vertical lobes irregular edges textured surface subtle wavy patterns small holes tears lobes curled root structure base