Chrysotype

Contents

Preface

Introduction

PART ONE HISTORY

Chapter 1 Early Experiments With Gold and the Chrysotype Invented and Reinvented

The ‘Ingenious and Lively’ Elizabeth Fulhame

Herschel and Iron-based Printing in Gold

Experiments with Gold and Iron

Herschel’s Chrysotype Process

Herschel’s Chrysotype Prints

Nanoparticle Gold and Colour

New Chrysotype

PART TWO PREPARATION AND GUIDE TO CHRYSOTYPE

Chapter 2 Preparing for Printing

Safety First

Chemical Safe Handling, Storage and Disposal

Work Spaces and Lighting

General Consumables

General Equipment and Materials

Equipment and Materials for Making Negatives

Analogue Film

Digital Negatives

Equipment and Materials for Coating Paper

Optional Items For Coating Paper

Equipment and Materials For Controlling ...