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DAGUERRE LOUIS: (1787-1851) French Artist and Photographer. One of the fathers of photography who created the ...
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DAGUERRE LOUIS: (1787-1851) French Artist and Photographer. One of the fathers of photography who created the daguerreotype process of photography. Best known as developer of the diorama theatre. A good L.S., `Daguerre´, one page, 4to, Paris, 27t November 1825, to Monsieur Guilbert de Pixérécourt, in French. The document bears the printed heading ''Diorama'', and printed address ''Direction rue des Amrais -Maison du Diorama''. Daguerre explains that he has received a letter with the approval to his Opera Comique tickets request, and thanks his correspondent knowing that he is the one that made this possible, and further states in part `I have the honour, by reciprocity, to inform you that Monsieur Bouton and I have included your name on the list of free entrances to the Diorama, regretting that we can only partially compensate your gesture because we only change every three months our exhibition..´ A letter of interesting contemporary content related to the Diorama. With blank address leaf bearing remnants of a former seal and a small area of paper loss due to the letter opening. G £3000-4000 René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt, director of the Theatre Royal de l´Opéra-Comique. Guilbert de Pixerécourt had assisted Daguerre in promoting his 1822 invention, the ''Diorama'', a method of projecting images with light.
