Autographed poetic commentary with ink and watercolor sketch, 1863.

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Autographed poetic commentary with ink and watercolor sketch, 1863.

Inscription dated 21 April 1863. The sketch is a caricature of a photographer; it probably depicts Félix Nadar, the French photographer who compiled this album.

1 leaf.

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Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910

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Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (5 April 1820 – 20 March 1910), known by the pseudonym Nadar, was a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, balloonist, and proponent of heavier-than-air flight. In 1858, he became the first person to take aerial photographs. Epithet: alias 'Nadar'; French caricaturist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000266.0x0001c6 ...

Lorentz, Alcide-Joseph, 1813-1891

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