meisenbach

Updated: July 16, 2026

To Professor Vogel, of Berlin, I believe although an American, Ives, claims it, and some say justly is due the credit of perfecting what is known as the half-tone, or screen process: many others claim that Herr Meisenbach first perfected this most important discovery.

Francis Hopkinson Smith - Outdoor Sketching: Four Talks Given before the Art Institute of Chicago; The Scammon Lectures, 1914