Alphonse Poitevin

Alphonse Poitevin (Conflans-sur-Anille, 1819 – Conflans-sur-Anille, 1882) 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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Name Poitevin, Alphonse
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Date of birth 1819
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Date of death 1882
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