Unknown artist 1900 The coated paper is "calendered" in rolling presses to make it more flexible. [Manufacture of albumen paper in Dresden]
Book illustration Private collection of James Reilly With thanks to James M. Reilly for permission to use this image and to Elizabeth Chiang (George Eastman House) for locating the source.
Originally published in J.M. Eder, Die photographischen Copirverfahren mit Silbersalzen (PositivProzess) (Halle: Wilhelm Knapp, 1900), p. 123
Reprinted in James M. Reilly The Albumen & Salted Paper Book: The history and practice of photographic printing, 1840-1895 (Rochester: Light Impressions Corporation, 1980), Fig.19
[Full text of book.]
