physautotypes

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Scope note
Photographic process invented by Niépce and Daguerre in 1832, whereby images are produced by a process that utilized lavender dissolved in alcohol as the photosensitive agent. The resulting solution was then applied to a silver plate, and then exposed in a camera obscura for several hours.
physautotypes
Accepted term: 08-Dec-2025