Title The early American daguerreotype : cross-currents in art and technology / Sarah Kate Gillespie.

Publication Info.	Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press ; Washington, DC : The Lemelson Center, Smithsonian Institution, [2016]
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Description	1 online resource (x, 213 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Lemelson center studies in invention and innovation
	Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Rembrandt Perfected"; 2 "All Nature Shall Be Henceforth Its Own Painter"; 3 "We Will Not Bore Our Readers with Any More Chemistry"; 4 "The American Process"; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary	The American daguerreotype as something completely new: a mechanical invention that produced an image, a hybrid of fine art and science and technology.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Daguerreotype -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Daguerreotype.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Photographers -- United States -- Biography.
	Photographers.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	History.
	Electronic books.
	Biographies.
Added Author	Lemelson Center, issuing body.
Other Form:	Print version: Gillespie, Sarah Kate, author. Early American daguerreotype 9780262034104 (DLC) 2015038375 (OCoLC)927438817
ISBN	9780262334099 electronic book
	0262334097 electronic book
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