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The Dawn of Photography: French Daguerreotypes, 1839–1855

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Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (French, 1787–1851)
The Pavillon de Flore and the Pont-Royal, 1839
Musée des Arts et Métiers, Paris
Louis-Auguste Bisson (French, 1814–1876)
Ancient Burial Place of Téa-Kaou (Pangaï-Motou), Mangareva, Gambier Islands, Polynesia, 1841–42
Photothèque, Musée de l'Homme, Paris
Marie-Charles-Isidore Choiselat and Stanislas Ratel (French, 1815–1858; French, 1824–1904)
The Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, ca. 1843–50
Musée Carnavalet, Paris
Jean-Bernard-Léon Foucault (French, 1819–1868)
Brewer's Yeast, 1844
Société Française de Photographie, Paris
Jean-Baptiste Sabatier-Blot (French, 1801–1881)
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, 1844
George Eastman House, Rochester
Unknown artist
The Pont-Neuf, the Louvre, and the Quai de la Mégisserie, Paris, 1845–50
Musée Carnavalet, Paris
Louis-Auguste Bisson (French, 1814–1876)
Bull, Aurillac, 1850
Gérard Lévy Collection, Paris
Baron Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros (French, 1793–1870)
View of the East Facade of the Propylaea on the Acropolis, Athens, May–June, 1850
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal
Jean-Baptiste Sabatier-Blot (French, 1801–1881)
The Photographer's Daughter and a Woman, ca. 1850
George Eastman House, Rochester
Alphonse Bon Le Blondel (French, 1812–1875)
Man at the Bedside of His Dead Child, ca. 1850
Gilman Paper Company Collection
Jacques-Antoine Moulin (French, 1802–after 1875)
Two Standing Nudes, ca. 1850
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Rubel Collection, Purchase, Anonymous Gift and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997 (1997.382.46)
Baron Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros (French, 1793–1870)
Salon of Baron Gros, 1850–57
Private collection
Unknown artist
Two Girls Looking at a Picture Book, ca. 1850–55
Département des Estampes et de la Photographie, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Louis-Cyrus Macaire and Jean-Victor Macaire-Warnod, known as "les frères Macaire" (French, 1807–1871; French, 1812–after 1886)
Ship Leaving the Port of Le Havre, 1851
Département des Estampes et de la Photographie, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Charles Hugo (French, 1826–1871)
Victor Hugo Writing at His Desk, 1853
Département des Estampes et de la Photographie, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Alexandre Clausel (French, 1802–1884)
Landscape near Troyes, ca. 1855
George Eastman House, Rochester




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