Re: Dates and names in history

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From: Mats Broberg (mbroberg@swipnet.se)
Date: 02/13/00-02:59:29 PM Z


Campos & Davis Photos wrote:
>
> Dear list, these are dates and names of people who I feel are
> important to mention in a seminar I am giving. If anyone thinks I am
> leaving something out please would you let me know.
 
> 1827 At or before 1827 Joseph Nicephre Niepe (1765-1833) produces the
> first photographs with a camera obscura using pewter plates coated
> with sensitised bitumen.

Actually, I think you left out a "c" and a few other smaller details. I
don't want to be picky, but this is an occupational hazard from several
years of proofreading!

His name should be:

Joseph Nicéphore Niepce

Mats Broberg


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