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Carl Durheim

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Self-portrait of Carl Durheim next to a camera on the table (circa 1850), hand-colored calotype

Carl Durheim, also known as Karl Durheim and Charles Durheim, (born 23 November 1810 in Bern, Switzerland; died 30 January 1890 in Bern, Switzerland) was a Swiss lithographer and an early photographer. He began working with daguerreotype in 1845 and changed to a paper printing process in 1849.[1] Durheim produced many portraits of seated individuals.

  • Lithograph of the Aargau, Solothurn, & Basel canton
    Lithograph of the Aargau, Solothurn, & Basel canton
  • Postmortem of a Child, hand-colored daguerreotype (circa 1852)
    Postmortem of a Child, hand-colored daguerreotype (circa 1852)
  • Lithograph of the first Federal Palace in Bern, built 1852–57, now the west wing of the Federal Palace.
    Lithograph of the first Federal Palace in Bern, built 1852–57, now the west wing of the Federal Palace.
  • Joseph Körbler photographic portrait
    Joseph Körbler photographic portrait

References

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  1. ^ A Concise History of Photography by Helmut Gernsheim page 46
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