[Grandfather and Grandmother Freydig with a dog]

Creator

Swiss Photographer · 1810–1890

Carl or Charles Durheim was a lithographer and photographer with a studio in Bern, Switzerland. According to a label affixed on the back of one of his daguerreotypes, his studio specialized in lithography, pen and crayon drawings, *cartes-de-visite*, and daguerreotype portraits. The studio also featured a glass pavilion, a sure selling point in the early years when photographs were made using sunl