Lion, Jules, 1810-1866

Jules Lion was a portrait and miniature painter, lithographer, and daguerreotypist. He was born in France in 1810, a free man of color. In 1840 Lion presented exhibition of daguerreotypes in New Orleans, a year after Daguerre announced his invention. He continued his work in New Orleans, La. throughout the 1840s and perhaps longer.

From the description of Jules Lion lithographs, 1837-1847. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 261139929

Jules Lion was a portrait and miniature painter, lithographer, and daguerreotypist. He was born in France in 1810, a free man of color. In 1840 Lion presented an exhibition of daguerreotypes in New Orleans, a year after Daguerre announced his invention. He continued his work in New Orleans, La. throughout the 1840s and perhaps longer.

From the description of Jules Lion lithographs, 1845, 1847. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 184905973

Jules Lion was a portrait and miniature painter, lithographer, and daguerreotypist. He was born in France in 1810, a free man of color. Lion operated a studio in New Orleans, La., between 1839 and 1865. In 1840 he presented an exhibition of daguerreotypes in New Orleans, a year after Daguerre announced his invention.

From the description of Jules Lion lithographs, 1841-1847. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 300463868

Jules Lion was a portrait and miniature painter, lithographer, and daguerreotypist. He was born in France in 1810, a free man of color. In 1840 Lion presented exhibition of daguerreotypes in New Orleans, a year after Daguerre announced his invention. He continued his work in New Orleans, La., during the 1840s and perhaps longer.

From the description of Jules Lion lithograph, circa 1840-1860. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 260090739