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Augustin Lemaître

engraver

1797 (Paris) – 1870 (Paris)

Niépce engaged the printmaker Lemaître to help him produce paper prints from his photographic experiments with bitumen on metal plates; effectively the first photoengravings.

  • Decent account from French Wikipedia (nothing in English)

Augustin Lemaître knew…

  • Nicéphore Niépce
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