From: Sandy King (sanking@clemson.edu)
Date: 04/04/03-08:34:18 PM Z
Ed Buffaloe wrote:
>I believe Sandy is still researching the origin and usage of the various
>names for what we call Vandyke. It has been brown print, sepia print, and
>lately Vandyke. I do not believe that platinum/palladium have ever been
>called brown prints--not that I've ever read, but I've only begun to study
>up on the history of the various processes.
I agree with Ed. I have found no indication in the literature that
the term "brownprint" was ever used to designate a platinum or
palladium process. The term was used to describe early forms of
kallitype and/or vandyke printing, and is used by Christopher James
to describe a variant of vandyke.
Sandy King
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Christina Z. Anderson" <zphoto@montana.net>
>To: "Alt list" <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
>Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 10:47 AM
>Subject: brownprint question
>
>
>Quickie: are pt/pd and ziatype included in the "brownprint" category or is
>that anaethema?
>Chris
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