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Alphabetical List of 19th Century Photographic Processes for Making Positives
Process Inventor Year Category Image Binder & substrate
Alabastrine Scott-Archer 1851 Silver negative Silver chloride Collodion on glass with black
backing
Albumen Blanquart-Evrard 1850 Silver Silver Albumen on paper
Ambrotype Scott-Archer and Fry 1851 Silver negative Silver Collodion on glass with black
backing
Amphitype
also Celanotype
Herschel 1844 Iron Mercury Paper
Amphitype Blanquart-Evrard 1849 Silver negative Silver Albumen on glass with black
backing
Aniline Willis senior 1864 Chromium Aniline dyes Copying on paper
Anthotype
also Phytotype
Herschel 1839 Organic Flower colouring Paper
Anthracotype
see Carbon
Sobacchi 1879 Chromium Carbon and pig-
ments
Dusted on moist gelatin
Argentotype Herschel 1842 Iron Silver Paper
Aristo-Platino Aristotype Co. 1894 Silver Silver + gold +
platinum
Paper. Toned
Aristotype
see Collodion
Obernetter
Liesegang
1868
1884
Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver
Collodion print-out
Gelatin print-out
Artigue Artigue 1878 Chromium Pigment Colloid on paper
Asphalt
also Heliographic,
Bitumen and
Niépceotype
Niépce 1822 Organic Bitumen of
Judaea
Silver, tin, or pewter plate
Aurotype
see Chrysotype
Hunt
Jarman
1844
1897
Silver
Iron
Gold, silver
Gold
Paper
Autotype also Carbon Autotype Company 1870 Chromium Pigment Gelatin double transfer on paper
Bayard process
see Direct Positive
Bayard 1839 Silver Silver Paper
Bitumen
also Heliographic
Niépce 1822 Organic Bitumen of
Judaea
Silver, tin, or pewter plate
Blueprint
also Cyanotype
Herschel 1842 Iron Prussian blue Paper or textiles
Breath print Herschel 1843 Iron Silver Paper
Bromide print see
Gelatin silver bromide
Mawdsley
Swan
1874
1879
Silver Silver Gelatin on paper
Brownprint see Vandyke Shawcross 1889 Iron Silver Paper
Carbon Poitevin 1855 Chromium Pigment Gelatin on paper
Carbon transfer Fargier
Swan
1860
1864
Chromium Pigment Gelatin transfer onto paper
Double transfer
Celanotype
also Kelaenotype
Herschel 1842 Iron Mercury Paper
Celloidin process
see Collodion
Kurtz 1889 Silver Silver Collodion on paper
Charbon Velours Artigue 1892 Chromium Pigment Colloid on paper
Chlorobromide print Eder 1883 Silver Silver Gelatin on paper
Chromatic photograph Mercer 1858 Iron Vegetable
dyestuffs
Textiles or paper
Chromatype Hunt 1843 Chromium Silver chromate Paper
Chrysotype Herschel 1842 Iron Gold Paper
Colas see Ferrogallic Colas 1859 Iron Iron gallate ink Copying on paper