Plate study / contact print
Ferrous Folio
Vol. I / exposed in sun

Specimen reserved from the blue chemistry

Light Leaves Its Witness

Pressed forms hold the page in white while the exposed sheet settles into Prussian blue.

1843

Plate XII

Reserve silhouette upon ferric blue paper

Narrow folio measure

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