Snelling, Henry Hunt, 1816-1897 · [New York : W.B. Smith] · leaf 263
were permanent,the length of time required to fix theimage, is fatal for all the varied practicalpurposes to which yours is applicable.Portraits cannot be taken by a process re-quiring two hours, or even fifteen mi-nutes. Your discovery, so far as I amyet apprised of the labors of scientific menis… … ONSTDERABLE of arevolution is now takingplace in the daguerreanart—particularly amongthe New York artists—caused by the introduc-tion of the stereoscope.Like almost every im-provement, this had torun the gauntlet of fears andspeculations, distrust andhyper-criticisms, blind op-position and ignorant…
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