Daguerreobase is an online application designed to contain detailed information about daguerreotypes. Members can view, edit and store records of individual daguerreotypes and establish relations to other records based on a wide range of characteristics. This includes collections, owners, creators, hallmarks, housing models, sizes, materials and descriptions.
Read more...This project is partially funded by the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP).
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Table of Content
4 EDITORIAL
A postcard from Austin
7 THE BOOKSHELF
Hans Gummersbach talks about the new book
by Steffen Siegel
8 NOTES FOR YOUR DIARY
Photography on a silver plate a virtual exhibition on europeana.eu
10 CURRENT RESEARCH
Ephemeral colours in daguerreotypes
by John Hurlock
22 WORK IN PROGRESS
“Daguerre’s painting by light...”
by Petra Vávrová and Libor Jůn
28 HIDDEN TREASURES
Daguerreotypes in Russia
by Anna Maximova
34 THE DAGUERREOTYPE STUDIO
Daguerre’s camera in Florence
by Chiara Naldi
42 A WINDOW ON THE WORLD
The first photographers in rural space
by Ute Wrocklage