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The Daguerreotypes of Southworth and Hawes
A monograph on the portraiture of the early American photographers Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes. From 1845 to 1862, the two Boston artists maintained the most celebrated photography studio in the United States. Taking as their subjects both the greatest personalities of the day and the natural spectacles of the American landscape, Southworth & Hawes elevated the new medium of daguerreotype photography to the level of art. Texts by Robert A. Sobieszek and Odette M. Appel. xxi + 115 pages; 107 b&w illustrations; 8.25 x 11.25 inches. Bibliography, notes, appendices, annotated captions.
163 pages, Paperback
First published June 1, 1979
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