Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
French Daguerreotypist · 1804–1892
11 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
Works
22. Cour de la Mosquée el Ahzar, au Kaire
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1843
![Athènes. T.[emple] de Min.[erve] Poliade (1er plans) / [Cistern opening at the foot of the Erectheion, Acropolis, Athens.]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/102a77ab-20d6-4be7-aded-bd51b7f807f7/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
Athènes. T.[emple] de Min.[erve] Poliade (1er plans) / [Cistern opening at the foot of the Erectheion, Acropolis, Athens.]
Getty Museum · 1842
Central Pavilion of the Palace of the Tuileries
Getty Museum · about 1841
Frieze on the Tower of the Winds, Athens
Getty Museum · 1842
![Kaire. Mouristan. Det.[ail]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/be9244d4-30de-40ce-8d97-803bed14461c/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
Kaire. Mouristan. Det.[ail]
Getty Museum · 1843
Lotus Columns at Gournah
Getty Museum · 1842–1843
The Chalet
Getty Museum · 1841
The Erechtheion on the Acropolis, Athens
Getty Museum · 1842
The Great Square Court, Baalbek
Getty Museum · 1843
![[The Northwestern area of the Haram al-Sharif, Jerusalem]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/95e2ca07-f3c4-4b3c-9971-51673c4d2726/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[The Northwestern area of the Haram al-Sharif, Jerusalem]
Getty Museum · about 1842
The Probatic Pool, Jerusalem
Getty Museum · 1844