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

Title: Excursions daguerriennes : vues et monuments les plus remarquables du globe.
Publication: Paris : Chez Rittner et Goupil : Lerebours : Hr. Bossange, [1841]-1842.

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 2	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP+ (Excursions 1841) 99-130 v. 2	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 1	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP+ (Excursions 1841) 99-130 v. 1	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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2 v. : ill.; 27 x 39 cm.

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Vol. 2 has half title only.
Text by P. de La Garenne, Fr. Goupil, P.G. Joly de Lotbinière, F. Goupil, L. Batissier, G. Deville, J. Janin, E. Jomard, and others.
Consists of [112] leaves of plates (v. 1: [61] leaves; v. 2: [51] leaves), each accompanied by 2-5 p. of descriptive letterpress.
The plates are aquatints, engraved by Hürlimann, Salathé, Martens and others, after daguerreotypes by N.-P. Lerebours, F. Goupil and H. Vernet, and consist of views of landscapes and buildings, primarily in Paris, France, and Italy.
Plates [39] and [53] of v. 1 were printed directly from the original daguerreotype plates using a process developed by H. Fizeau; cf. Goldschmidt & Naef.
Originally issued in parts ("livraisons"), each consisting of 4 plates and descriptive letterpress.
Copies are known with up to 114 plates and an added leaf in v. 2 describing Fizeau's process; cf. Goldschmidt & Naef.

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Arents BIP+ (Excursions 1841) 99-130

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Title

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

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Paris : Chez Rittner et Goupil : Lerebours : Hr. Bossange, [1841]-1842.

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Goldschmidt & Naef. Truthful lens, 104

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Lerebours, N.-P. (Noël Paymal), 1807-1873. Photographer

Goupil (Frédéric-Auguste-Antoine), 1817-1878. Photographer

Vernet, Horace, 1789-1863. Photographer

Joly de Lotbinière, Pierre Gustave.

Fizeau, H. (Hippolyte), 1819-1896.

La Garenne, Paul de.

Batissier, Louis, 1813-1882.

Deville, Gustave.

Janin, Jules, 1804-1874.

Jomard, Edmond.

Research Call Number

Arents BIP+ (Excursions 1841) 99-130