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Last Name Baldus

Given Name Édouard-Denis

alt. Names E.-D. B.; born in Germany as Eduard Baldus ;

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Year born 1813 c. in Grünebach

Year died 1882 c.

Place of death Paris ?

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Country of Activity France

Worked for E. B.: Recueil d'ornements d'après les maîtres les plus célèbres des XVe, XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, reproduits par les procédés de l'héliogravure (Paris 1900)

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Techniques architectural and topographical photography ;

Sample(s) https://archive.org/details/recueildornement00bald/page/n4/mode/2up ;

Archival sources http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr88012114/ ; https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Baldus ;

Published sources Wilder 2009: 92-93; Le Photographe et l'architecte : Edouard Baldus, Hector-Mardin Lefuel et le chantier du nouveau Louvre de Napoléon III : 47 exposition-dossier du département des sculptures (Geneva & Paris 1995); Pioneros de la fotografía J. Nicéphore Niépce (1765-1833), W. Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877), Edouard-Denis Baldus (1813-1882) (exhibition catalogue, 1996) ; The photographs of Édouard Baldus, c1994;

other French photographer, active in Paris as first professional photographer of architecture and inventor of heliogravure; for further examples of his documentary photography, see https://www.google.com/search?q=edouard+denis+baldus.

Inventor of heliogravure.

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