Out of the Shadows: Herschel, Talbot, and the Invention of Photography
No Customer Reviews
This book chronicles the invention of an art - and equally, the art of invention. Two men who had long been friends and scientific colleagues became close collaborators on the public announcement of the discovery of photography in 1839. At the beginning of that year, William Henry Fox Talbot had been surprised by the announcement in Paris that Louis Daguerre had invented a photographic process. His subsequent actions, and those of his rival, mirrored...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300057059
ISBN13:9780300057058
Release Date:July 1992
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:188 Pages
Weight:2.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 9.1" x 11.5"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
