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The Photographic art-journal (1851)

Snelling, Henry Hunt, 1816-1897 · [New York : W.B. Smith] · leaf 351

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work, assculptors from the model. Photographyis a young art, but from its present aspectwe can judge what power it will have in itsmaturity. The mind may readily becomebewildered among expectations, but onething will suggest many. We understandthat a catalogue of the national library ofParis has… … he art; of photography—more popularly knowuas Daguerrotypiug—isbrought to so great a per-fection in this country,and prosecuted on a scaleof such magnitude, andthe different manufactures connectedwith it are of such importance, espe-cially in this city, that we proposegiving a few details…

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