5. The 1860s

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgmements xi
5. Part 1 “ The Effulgent Light of a Southern Sky” Early Photography in Rome , 1839–1871
6. Introduction: The Discovery 1
7. 1. The Daguerreotype 7
8. 2. The Calotype 21
9. 3. The Roman School of Photography 29
10. 4. The 1850s 39
11. 5. The 1860s 51
12. Part 2 A Few Questions About Photography in Nineteenth-Century Rome
13. Introduction 71
14. Plates 91
15. Appendix 1 Richard W. Thomas, “Photography in Rome,” 1852 203
16. Appendix 2 Note on the Photographers, Photographic Establishments, and Their Assistants in the Various Districts of Rome, ca. 1866 206
17. Artist Biographies 208
18. Chronology of Roman History, 1831 to 1878 227
19. Notes 229
20. Bibliography 237
21. Index 250