Friday, April 18, 2008

Antichi tesori

Hippolyte Bayard, Plastercast statuette. Album (mounted on paper), direct positive, 1840.

Fate un viaggio nel passato esplorando l’archivio olandese Early Photography 1839-1860, una collezione di circa 4000 immagini dell’era “protofotografica” realizzata dal Rijksmuseum di Amsterdam insieme a circa trenta tra musei e fondazioni.

Maull & Polyblank, Portrait of Professor Richard Owen. Albumen print from wet collodion on glass negative, 1856.

Travel back in time exploring the Dutch archive Early Photography 1839-1860, a collection of approximately 4000 images from the protophotographic era, created by the Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam together with many other museums and foundations.

Anonymous, View of a white house, United States of America. Daguerreotype, Encased, 1850 – 1855.

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