Title & Author:

Excursions daguerriennes : vues et monuments les plus remarquables du globe.

Publication:

A Paris : Chez Rittner et Goupil : Lerebours : Hr. Bossange, 1842.

Description:

2 v. : ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.

Notes:
Vol. 1 includes 60 plates, v. 2 includes 54 plates.
Vol. 2 without t.p.
Photographers commissioned by Lerebours.
Each plate originally issued individually with one or more leaves of descriptive text written by various authors.
The plates are based on daguerrotypes, reworked by hand.
Three plates are produced in photolithography by a process developed by A.H.L. Fizeau.
Available on microfilm as "History of photography" (Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications) reel 112, no. 1187.
Library copy: inscribed "Leydecker, 1er janvier 1842".
Library copy. v. 1 only (60 plates).
Collection copy (PH1982:0789.01, PH1982:0789.02): vol. 1 only (60 plates), bound as 2 volumes.

Subject:

Daguerreotype.
Photography 19th century.
Photography France Paris.
Photolithography.
Lithographs, French.
Daguerréotype.
Photographie 19e siècle.
Photographie France Paris.
Photolithographie.
daguerreotype (process)
photolithography.
Buildings.
Photography.
Paris (France) Buildings, structures, etc. Pictorial works.
Italy Pictorial works.
France Paris.
Italy.
Daguerreotypes.

Form/genre:

Pictorial works.

Added entries:

Lerebours, N.-P. (Noël Paymal), 1807-1873.
Fizeau, H. (Hippolyte), 1819-1896.
Provenance. Leydecker. Inscription.

Holdings:

Location: Library photo collection 274983
Call No.: PH1982:0789:02
Copy: v. 1, pt. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library photo collection 274998
Call No.: PH1982:0789:01
Copy: v. 1, pt. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library cage m 30233
Call No.: 8132
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available