Re: eliotipia

Luis Nadeau (awef6t@mrburns.mi.net)
Thu, 28 Nov 1996 08:59:34 -0400

>To the combined wisdom of the globe.
>I don't know if this is an alternative photo process, They are certainly
>originally photographs. I have been shown a book by one of my students of
>photos of St Marks, Venice, edited by Ferd. Organia, Venice and dated 1883.
>The title page carries the following - "Riprodotti dal vero in eliotipia di
>C Jacobi" What is eliotipia?
>Richard Morris.

Probably Heliotypy, aka Heliotype. It's coverned in my Encyclopedia

Luis Nadeau
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