Alphonse Poitevin

Visual Artist

1819 – 1882

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Who was Alphonse Poitevin?

Alphonse Poitevin was a French chemist, photographer and civil engineer who discovered the light–sensitive properties of bichromated gelatin and invented both the photolithography and collotype processes.

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Born
1819
Conflans-sur-Anille
Also known as
  • Alphonse-Louis Poitevin
Nationality
  • France
Died
1882
Conflans-sur-Anille

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on July 23, 2013

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