Photography's First Century
Masterworks from the Bibliotheque nationale de France
$102.95
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
16 February 2027
Summary
Through more than 150 images, this book traces the history of photography in France from the 1840s to the 1940s
Drawn from the holdings of the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris, one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive collections of photographs, the more than 150 images showcased in this book tell the story of the first hundred years of photography in France from the rise of the Daguerreotype and the calotype in the 1840s to the age of modernism in t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780300303599 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0300303599 |
| Author: | Sylvie Aubenas, Flora Triebel, George T.M. Shackelford |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press |
| Imprint: | Yale University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 16 February 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 305mm |

Sylvie Aubenas
Sylvie Aubenas is director, Department of Prints and Photography, and Flora Triebel is curator in charge, nineteenth-century photographs, Department of Prints and Photography, both at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris. George T. M. Shackelford is deputy director of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth.
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