Victor Regnault and the advance of photography : the art of avoiding errors / Laurie Dahlberg.
Victor Regnault and the advance of photography : the art of avoiding errors / Laurie Dahlberg.
Victor Regnault and the advance of photography : the art of avoiding errors / Laurie Dahlberg.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2005.
Call Numbers
NQ770.94409/1
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
208 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 x 29 cm.
Contents
1. The art of avoiding errors -- 2. The bull in the china shop : photography at the Manufacture de Sevres -- 3. Fraternity and family -- 4. Landscape in the shadow of industry -- 5. The three faces of photography.
Publication information
Publisher
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2005.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2005.
Access and use
Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This illustrated book establishes the towering influence of the scientist Victor Regnault (1810-1878) in the earliest decades of photography, a period of experimentation ripe with artistic, commercial, and scientific possibility." "Occupying a unique and powerful position in the overlapping spheres of photography, science, industry, and art, Regna...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Victor Regnault and the advance of photography : the art of avoiding errors / Laurie Dahlberg.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
NQ770.94409/1
Record Identifier
74VKPlRLMdxb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPlRLMdxb
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ISBN
0691118795 (cl : alk. paper)
9780691118796 (cl : alk. paper)
DDC
770.94409034
MMS ID
991019791289702626
