Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Robert Hunt Esq., Secretary to the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, Falmouth, 1841 Feb. 19.

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Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Robert Hunt Esq., Secretary to the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, Falmouth, 1841 Feb. 19.

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Concerning his "new discovery" (the daguerreotype) by means of which "new process it shall be possible to fix the image of objects in motion ... the effect being instantaneous"...

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Daguerre, Louis, 1787-1851

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Hunt, Robert, 1807-1887

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Robert Hunt was an English physicist and author. From the description of Letters, 1842-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173465747 From the guide to the Robert Hunt letters, 1842-1879, 1842-1879, (American Philosophical Society) Apprenticed to a surgeon in Paddington, London and studied anatomy with Joshua Brookes (1761-183) F. R. S. 1819. Afterwards with a physician and qas for four years in charage of a dispensary in London. Later with a firm of chemical manufa...