La photographie appliquée aux recherches micrographiques 1866

This is the title page of Albert Moitessier's book _La Photographie appliquée aux recherches micrographiques_ (The application of photography to micrographic research) published in 1866. The book was written by the French doctor and scientist Albert Moitessier (1833-1889), a prominent figure in the medical and scientific community of Montpellier. The title page is characterized by clear, simple typography, outlining Moitessier's credentials and the book's contents. It is a valuable resource for researchers interested in 19th-century French scientific discourse and the emerging field of photomicrography.