[ Photographs ] Davanne, Alphonse Interior of the Cloister of San Francisco, Palma, Majorca. Salted paper print from a paper negative, 8.25 x 6.5 inches, on the original mount. E3000-4000 Louis-Alphonse Davanne (1824-1870), a chemist and photographer

[ Photographs ] Davanne, Alphonse Interior of the Cloister of San Francisco, Palma, Majorca. Salted paper print from a paper negative, 8.25 x 6.5 inches, on the original mount. E3000-4000 Louis-Alphonse Davanne (1824-1870), a chemist and photographer born in Paris was a founding member of the Societe Francaise de Photographie. he was an important, and honored figure in early photographic history, whose projects included work with the publisher Lerebours to create a set of photolithographs made from Henri Le Secq's negatives.