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Last Name Thiésson

Given Name E.

alt. Names E. T. ; E. Thiésson / Thiesson

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Year born 1800 c.

Year died 1846 fl.

Place of death

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Country of Activity France

Worked for anthropological and ethnographic documentary photography, e. g., native woman of Sofala, Mozambique (1845) ;

Patronage Académie des Sciences, Paris, esp. its president Étienne-Renaud-Augustin Serres

Collaborators

Techniques anthropological and ethnographic documentary daguerreotypes ; portrait daguerreotypie ;

Sample(s) www.davidrumsey.com/amica/amico945818-61359.html ; http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:E._Thiesson_L.J.M.Daguerre_1844.JPG ;

Archival sources Bibliothèque Nat. de France, Paris: Recueil. Photographies positives. Oeuvre de E. Thiesson ; www.van-ham.com/datenbank-archiv/datenbank/e-thiesson ;

Published sources AK L; Getty Union List of Artist Names; Theye 1989: 22-23, 33-35, 61; Ann Thomas (ed.) Beauty of Another Order. Photography in Science, Ottawa 1997: 55 ;

other The president of the French Academy of Sciences, Étienne-Renaud-Augustin Serres, presented Thiésson's daguerreotypes of two visitors from Northeast Brazil to the Academy on Sept. 2, 1844.

Further Places of Activity: Portugal, South America, Africa, and Mozambique.

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