Astronomical photography : from the Daguerreotype to the electron camera / by Vaucouleurs, Gerard Henri de, 1918-, Wright, R.

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The Degradation of Daguerreotypes and the Relationship with Their Multi-Material Structure: A Multimodal Investigation by Diego Quintero Balbas, Barbara Cattaneo, Andrea Cagnini, Paolo Belluzzo, Sandra Rossi, Raffaella Fontana, Jana Striova

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Daguerreotypes and Humbugs: Pwan-Ye-Koo, Racial Science, and the Circulation of Ethnographic Images around 1850 by Michelle Smiley

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The Colors of the Butterfly Wings: Non-Invasive Microanalytical Studies of Hand-Coloring Materials in 19th-Century Daguerreotypes by Diego Quintero Balbas, Barbara Cattaneo, Andrea Cagnini, Paolo Belluzzo, Silvia Innocenti, Sandra Rossi, Raffaella Fontana, Jana Striova

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Finding the Best Lighting Mode for Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, and Tintype Photographs and Their Deterioration on the Cruse Scanner Based on Selected Methods by Zuzana Berger Haladová, Róbert Bohdal, Zuzana Černeková, Paula Štancelová, Andrej Ferko, Janka Blaško Križanová, Jana Hojstričová, Kitti Baráthová

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Retrieving Tarnished Daguerreotype Content Using X-ray Fluorescence Imaging—Recent Observations on the Effect of Chemical and Electrochemical Cleaning Methods by Alison Stark, Fraser Filice, James J. Noël, Ronald R. Martin, Tsun-Kong Sham, Yanhui Zou Finfrock, Steve M. Heald

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La photographie chez Ciaran Carson : imaginaire d’une technique by Catherine Conan

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Fotógrafos franceses en el Perú del siglo XIX by Herman Schwarz

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Photography and electroplate in 1840s Birmingham by Jo Gane

“…This article details the improvements that electroplated silver brought to the daguerreotype photographic process and to the manufacture of daguerreotype plates in Birmingham, offering a material reappraisal of the inventive qualities of the daguerreotype within a wider narrative of industrial manufacture. …”
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Transfiguration: Southworth and Hawes, Reproduced Images and Body by Ellen Handy

“… The Harrison Horblit Collection at the Harvard University’s Houghton Library contains a remarkable daguerreotype plate by the Boston firm Southworth & Hawes. …”
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Figures de l’auteur dans le Voyage en Espagne de Gautier by Jérémy Naïm

“…From the nonchalant journalist to the ‘literary daguerreotype’, Gautier defines the literary act as the unfolding of the competence all (good) author should have: describing.…”
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Miroir en cuivre et plaque daguerrienne : autour de Salammbô de Gustave Flaubert by Agnieszka Kocik

“…The scene becomes a motive for analysis of the paradigm of relation between a copper mirror and a daguerreotype plate. Both artefacts are made of the same matter. …”
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Cincinnato Baruzzi perduto (?) by Mampieri, Antonella

“…The most interesting examples are: the models for the two funerary monuments sculpted for the Polish noble family Pac, formerly in Imola; the first version of Love capturing a soul, one of the earliest original creations of Baruzzi, replicated several times for British and German collectors; the Timpanista or Euterpe, a statue originally created for Elisa Fagnani Arese together with the destroyed memory of her two daughters and little granddaughter, formerly in the Arese villa in Sesto Milanese, documented by a drawing; the Sulamite commissioned by the well known Lombard patron Francesco Cavezzali for his villa in Lodi, a photograph of which was taken in its original surround in the forties; and some of Baruzzi’s statues, only described in letters and documents, whose image is preserved through the early photographic campaign commissioned by the sculptor from one of the first daguerreotype photographers, the Swiss Henry Béguin. …”
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Pharmacologie des appareils photographiques by Estelle Bella

“…À partir d’une lecture de l’ouvrage La naissance de l’idée de photographie de François Brunet, cet article se propose de retracer les évolutions de l’appareil photographique aux xixe et xxe siècle, depuis le daguerréotype jusqu’au Kodak, en passant par le Dubroni. …”
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Fotograficzna dokumentacja teatru w Polsce by Jerzy Got

“…The author begins by discussing the oldest Polish theater photograph: a daguerreotype dated 1840–1850, showing the actress Leontyna Żuczkowska-Halpertowa in costume. …”
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The Author Inside: Celebrity Photography 1840‒1902 by Audrey Doussot

“…From the beginnings, many writers posed in front of the camera to have their portraits captured by the successive developments of the daguerreotype, the carte-de-visite and other cheaper as well as more practical and portable photographic processes that brought portraiture outside the professional studio. …”
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Visualizing Kingship in a Time of Change by Mira Xenia Schwerda

“…Despite artistic engagement with photography in Iran almost immediately after the invention of the daguerreotype in 1839, the field of Islamic art history has had difficulty accepting the modern period and the medium of photography as part of its discipline. …”
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Unravelling the Body/Mind Reverberations of Secrets Woven into Charlotte Brontë’s Villette by Cortés Vieco Francisco José

“…Unreliable but “lucid”, this heroine becomes the daguerreotype of her creator to portray life as a sad, exhausting journey, where professional self-realisation - not love or marriage - turns into the ultimate recovery therapy from past ordeals, never successfully confirmed in the case of Lucy, who epitomises a paradigm of femininity in Victorian England: the impoverished, solitary, middle-class woman…”
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Dziedzictwo Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego i Kresów północno-wschodnich w świetle ustaleń językoznawstwa erudycyjnego by Katarzyna Węgorowska

“…Correlation of linguistic and extralinguistic conclusions (culture, history, art, gemology) permits us to look in a new way at many facts of the Polish Northeastern Borderlands that linguists had not been interested in before, such as old Polish Northeastern Borderlands museum artifacts, jewelry of Grand Duchy of Lithuania, icon of Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn, cult of the dead in the Polish Northeastern Borderlands, architecture of the old Vilnius, manor house in Czombrów – the prototype of Soplicowo (the village in Pan Tadeusz epic poem), descriptions of Henryk Poddębski’s daguerreotype images, Vilnius identity of Henryk Szylkin or symbolic-figurative nicknames of Vilnius.   …”
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A morphological comparison between a death mask of the American Prophet Joseph Smith and a photograph likely to depict him by Teghan Lucas, Debra Hatfield, Maciej Henneberg

“…Photography was invented during the life of Joseph Smith Jnr and there are reports that he had a daguerreotype (photograph) taken, but no image has been verified to be of him. …”
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