Traité General de Photographie - D. V. Monckhoven

MONCKHOVEN (D. V.).— TRAITÉ GÉNÉRAL DE PHOTOGRAPHIE. Suivi d’un Chapitre Spécial sur le Gélatino-Bromure d’argent par.. Avec planches et figures intercalees dans le texte. Huitième édition..  Paris. MDCCCLXXXIX. G. Masson, Editeur. 16x24,5 cm . 433-I págs. E.

Ilustrado com centenas de gravuras a cobre ao longo do texto e três  fotografias originais contra-coladas em cartolina.

Trata-se de um importante tratado de técnica fotográfica aqui apresentado na sua oitava edição.

Désiré Charles Emanuel van Monckhoven (1834-1882) foi um notável químico e fotógrafo belga. Inventou um ampliador, um processo de colódio a seco e fez melhorias no processo de impressão carbono

Encadernação com lombada em pele decorada a ouro.

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Illustrated with hundreds of copper engravings throughout the text and three original photographs pasted on cardstock.

This is an important treatise on photographic technique presented here in its eighth edition.

Désiré Charles Emanuel van Monckhoven (1834-1882) was a Belgian chemist and photographer; he invented an enlarger, a dry collodion process, and made improvements to the carbon print process. He was a major contributor to the literature of photography. This is the sixth, and greatly expanded and revised edition of TRAITÉ GÉNÉRAL DE PHOTOGRAPHIE.1856. It is a general treatise on the leading process since the discovery of photography, and thorough examination, with formulae, of all aspects of the collodion process, the carbon, Woodbury, Albertype and heliotype processes, etc. The three leaves of photographic plates are examples of retouched carbon, Woodbury and heliotype portraits