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The Photographic art-journal

Snelling, Henry Hunt, 1816-1897 · 1851 · [New York : W.B. Smith] · 34 pictures

The Photographic Art-Journal was a monthly trade periodical edited by Henry Hunt Snelling and issued in New York from 1851 for daguerreotypists, chemists, and studio operators. Its wood-engraved figures show galvanic batteries and cells, coating and plate boxes drawn in outline perspective, belt-driven wheel apparatus, and banded spectrum charts labelled ENERGIA and HEAT, offering clean line diagrams, dotted hidden edges, and italic letter keys.

Photography · Art and photography

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