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Louis Daguerre

French scientist, artist and photographer (1787–1851)

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  • Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre. Wood engraving by G. Kruell.

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    History and practise of photogenic drawing on the true principles of the Daguerréotype. With the new method of dioramic painting; secrets purchased by the French government, and by their command published for the benefit of the arts and manufactures / by L.J.M. Daguerre. Translated from the original by J.S. Memes.

    | Louis Daguerre | Date: 1839

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    Daguerre, Donné et Foucault, trois francs-tireurs créent la microphotographie / Gabriel Richet.

    | Gabriel Richet | Date: 1997
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    Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre. Stipple engraving.

    | Reference: 2330i
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    Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre. Wood engraving by G. Kruell.

    | Reference: 2331i

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