Photography: Discovery and Invention : Papers Delivered at a Symposium Celebrating the Invention of Photography

Photography: Discovery and Invention : Papers Delivered at a Symposium Celebrating the Invention of Photography
ISBN-10
0892361778
ISBN-13
9780892361779
Series
Photography
Category
Photography
Pages
118
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Getty Publications
Authors
J. Paul Getty Museum, Weston Naef

Description

A discussion of the pioneers of the first decades of photography, along with essays on early collectors and patents.

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