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Celebrated for their fine, screenless grain and painterly quality, collotypes represent one of the most beautiful methods of photographic reproduction. Using a light-sensitive gelatin plate, this process bridged the gap between a print and a photograph.

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1Improving content on photographic techniques
Introduction
2Collotypes
3Books illustrated with collotypes
Books
4Oscar Gustave Rejlander: The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals (London, 1872).
5James T. Gardner: Special Report of New York State Survey on the Preservation of the Scenery of Niagara Falls, and Fourth Annual Report... (1880)
6Colonel Stuart Wortley & Lady Brassey: Tahiti, a series of photographs taken by Colonel Stuart-Wortley; with letterpress by Lady Brassey (1882)
7José Agusto da Cunha Moraes: Africa Occidental (1885)
8Ogawa Kazumasa: Album of the Japan-China War - Expedition to Wei-Hai-Wei (1895)
9Ogawa Kazumasa: Flowers

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