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Title Statement	[Three-color halftone illustrations of Egypt in Unter der Sonne Oberägyptens]
Subject	Temple of Sobek and Haroeris (Ombos) Temple of Luxor (Luxor, Egypt) Palms -- Egypt Egypt -- Description and travel Karnak (Egypt) Aswan (Egypt) Nile River Eastern Desert (Egypt) Elephantine (Egypt) Sahara Medamud Site (Egypt) Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)
Format (Extent)	45 photomechanical prints : halftones ; 23 x 18 cm
Description	"45 three-color Half-tone illustrations from color photographs of Egypt. 163 Half-tone illustrations from B&W photographs of Egypt. A. Miethe [Professor of Photochemistry, Berlin] used a special camera shooting three negatives through filters...[and was] the first to develop true panchromatic emulsions. Professor Miethe took his special camera that exposed successive images on a plate that dropped at the film plane as the three primary filters were placed in front automatically. The earliest example published may be...[Eder's Jahrbuch fur Photographie... of 1903]. This book remains, along with his book on Spitzbergen 1911, the only extensive examples of his special three-color work..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 140
Imprint	Berlin : D. Reimer, 1909
Contributors	Miethe, Adolf, 1862-1927. Unter der Sonne Oberagyptens : neben den Pfaden der Wissenschaft
Note	In: Unter der Sonne Oberägyptens : neben den Pfaden der Wissenschaft / von A. Miethe ; mit 45 Dreifarbenbildern und 163 Netzätzungen nach photographischen Naturaufnahmen des Verfassers. Berlin : D. Reimer, 1909 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1909:1
Call Number	NE2698 M631u
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	ger
Date	1909
Country	gw
Genre/Form	Halftones Relief halftones Three-color process (Printing)

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Title Statement	[Three-color halftone illustrations of Egypt in Unter der Sonne Oberägyptens] Frontispiece
Additional Title	A. Miethe : Unter der Sonne Oberägyptens : Memnonskolosse im Morgenlicht
Format (Extent)	1 photomechanical print : halftone ; 23 x 18 cm
Description	"45 three-color Half-tone illustrations from color photographs of Egypt. 163 Half-tone illustrations from B&W photographs of Egypt. A. Miethe [Professor of Photochemistry, Berlin] used a special camera shooting three negatives through filters...[and was] the first to develop true panchromatic emulsions. Professor Miethe took his special camera that exposed successive images on a plate that dropped at the film plane as the three primary filters were placed in front automatically. The earliest example published may be...[Eder's Jahrbuch fur Photographie... of 1903]. This book remains, along with his book on Spitzbergen 1911, the only extensive examples of his special three-color work..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 140
Imprint	Berlin : D. Reimer, 1909
Contributors	Miethe, Adolf, 1862-1927. Unter der Sonne Oberagyptens : neben den Pfaden der Wissenschaft
Note	In: Unter der Sonne Oberägyptens : neben den Pfaden der Wissenschaft / von A. Miethe ; mit 45 Dreifarbenbildern und 163 Netzätzungen nach photographischen Naturaufnahmen des Verfassers. Berlin : D. Reimer, 1909 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1909:1
Call Number	NE2698 M631u
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	ger
Date	1909
Country	gw
Genre/Form	Halftones Relief halftones Three-color process (Printing)

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