
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
French Daguerreotypist · 1804–1892
32 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
Until recently, pioneering daguerreotypist Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey was unknown in the world of fine-art photography. His extraordinary images were discovered in a storeroom of his estate in the 1920s and only made known some eighty years later. Girault de Prangey studied painting at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and learned daguerreotypy in 1841, the same year inventor Louis-Jacque
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100. Un Iwân, à Damas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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12. Intérieur, Mosquée d’Ibn Toûloûn
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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22. Cour de la Mosquée el Ahzar, au Kaire
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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4. Mosquée d’Amrou, au Kaire
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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59. Plan et details, Château d’Alep
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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88. Une rue, à Rosette
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
#774633

98. Mosquée Nabédémiane, à Alexandrie
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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Alep
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
#774619

Apse, Basilica San Pietro, Toscanella (Tuscania) (43. Toscanella. Eglise de S. Pietro. Apside.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1842
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Athènes. T.[emple] de Min.[erve] Poliade (1er plans) / [Cistern opening at the foot of the Erectheion, Acropolis, Athens.]
Getty Museum · 1842
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Capital, Greco-Roman Theater, Miletus (71. Milet. Théatre ant. chap.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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Central Pavilion of the Palace of the Tuileries
Getty Museum · about 1841
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Facade and North Colonnade of the Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens
Getty Museum · 1842
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Frieze on the Tower of the Winds, Athens
Getty Museum · 1842
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Hexagonal Court, Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek (290. Baalbec. 1843. Cour Hexagone.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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Interior of the Circular Temple, Baalbek
Getty Museum · 1844
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Kaire. Mouristan. Det.[ail]
Getty Museum · 1843
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Lotus Columns at Gournah
Getty Museum · 1842–1843
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Mosquée, au Kaire
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
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Mosquée de Cordoue and La Giralda et l'Alcazar de Séville
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · [1837]
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Ponte Rotto (Pons Aemilius), Rome (31. Rome. 1842. Ponte Rotto.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1842
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Sculptural Relief of Victory from the Temple of Victory, the Acropolis, Athens
Getty Museum · 1842
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Temple and Date Palms, Philae (236. Philé T. découvert et P. dattiers)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1844
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The Chalet
Getty Museum · 1841
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The Erechtheion on the Acropolis, Athens
Getty Museum · 1842
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The Great Square Court, Baalbek
Getty Museum · 1843
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[The Northwestern area of the Haram al-Sharif, Jerusalem]
Getty Museum · about 1842
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The Probatic Pool, Jerusalem
Getty Museum · 1844
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The Temple of Vesta, Rome
Getty Museum · 1842
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The Tower of the Winds, Athens
Getty Museum · 1842
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Vieux Kaire Cactus raquette
Getty Museum · 1842
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Western Approach to the Acropolis, Athens (49. Athènes. 1842. Acropole. Côté O.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1842
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