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Intaglio printmaking is invented by artists of the Italian Renaissance. |
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 Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, living in France, creates the first photomechanical reproduction, a photo etching of a horse and his leader. |
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Niépce successfully reproduces in photogravure an etching of Cardinal D'Amboise.
Niépce creates the first camera image using a camera obscura and his photo etching process. |
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Joseph Nicéphore Niépce dies. |
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 Henry Fox Talbot creates the first permanent (negative) images using paper soaked in silver chloride and fixed with a salt solution. |
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Talbot's first recorded notes using the rays of the sun to etch on steel. |
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Louis Daguerre announces his invention of the daguerrotype.
Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau etches and prints a daguerrotype in an effort to produce multiple copies. |
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Talbot patents his process under the name "calotype". |
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 Talbot publishes "The Pencil of Nature," the first book illustrated with original photographs. |
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Archer invents the wet-plate collodion process. |
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Talbot patents his photographic engraving process, which produces printable steel plates. |
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Talbot patents "Improvements in the Art of Engraving," named the process photoglyphic engraving and discovers the use of aquatint.
Photographic News (London) includes an original Photoglyphic Engraving demonstrating for the first time that photogravures could be produced in large enough numbers to illustrate books and journals.
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 Joseph Wilson Swan patents the carbo process. |
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 Karl Klíc invented the grain gravure, the most precise, economical and beautiful method of photogravure printing, which is still used today. |
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