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S.M. Empereur. [Napoleon III]
Creator
Pierre Louis PiersonFrench Photographer · 1822–1913
All works by this person →Daguerreotypist
In 1844 Pierre-Louis Pierson began operating a studio in Paris that specialized in hand-colored daguerreotypes. In 1855 he entered into a partnership with Léopold Ernest and Louis Frédéric Mayer, who also ran a daguerreotype studio. The Mayers had been named "Photographers of His Majesty the Emperor" by Napoleon III the year before Pierson joined them. Although the studios remained at separate add
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- about 1862
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
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- French
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- Photographs
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- Getty Museum
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