Photogenic drawing, or, Drawing by the agency of light.

Format:

Book

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Photography: The World through the Lens.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Photography: The World through the Lens

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photography--Early works to 1850.

Photography.

Daguerreotype.

Calotype.

Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé, 1787-1851. History and practice of photogenic drawing, or, The true principles of the daguerreotype.

Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé.

Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877. Some account of the art of photogenic drawing.

Talbot, William Henry Fox.

Netto, Friedrich August Wilhelm. Die calotypische Portraitirkunst.

Netto, Friedrich August Wilhelm.

Ueber der Process des Scheins und die Wirkung des Lichts auf alle Korper.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (pages [309]-344.)

Other Title:

Drawing by the agency of light

Place of Publication:

[Edinburgh] : [publisher not identified], 1843.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

A critical review of four works: 1. History and practice of photogenic drawing, or, The true principles of the daguerreotype, by the inventor, L.J.M. Daguerre, translated by J.S. Memes (London, 1839) -- 2. Some account of the art of photogenic drawing, or the process by which natural objects may be made to delineate themselves without the use of the artist's pencil, by Henry Fox Talbot (London, 1839) -- 3. Die calotypische Portraitirkunst, von Dr. F.A.W. Netto (Quedlingburg und Leipzig, 1842) -- 4. Ueber der Process des Schens und die Wirkung des Lichts auf alle Korper (Poggendorf Annalen der Physik und Chemie, Band LVI, 1842, No. 6).

Notes:

Title from running title.

"Art. I."--P. [309].

Originally published in The Edinburgh review, no. 154, Jan. 1843.

Reproduction of the original from the Columbia University Libraries.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

875140129

Access Restriction:

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