The early American daguerreotype : cross-currents in art and technology / Sarah Kate Gillespie.

By:

Gillespie, Sarah Kate [author.]

Contributor(s):

Lemelson Center [issuing body.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovationPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press ; Washington, DC : The Lemelson Center, Smithsonian Institution, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (x, 213 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780262334099
0262334097
9780262334082
0262334089

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Early American daguerreotypeDDC classification:

772/.12 23

LOC classification:

TR365 .G555 2015eb

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Contents:

Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Rembrandt Perfected"; 2 "All Nature Shall Be Henceforth Its Own Painter"; 3 "We Will Not Bore Our Readers with Any More Chemistry"; 4 "The American Process"; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: The American daguerreotype as something completely new: a mechanical invention that produced an image, a hybrid of fine art and science and technology.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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The American daguerreotype as something completely new: a mechanical invention that produced an image, a hybrid of fine art and science and technology.

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