Stereoscopic portrait daguerreotype of Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774-1862).

PART OF:: Three stereoscopic portrait daguerreotypes of French physicists

Made:: Paris

maker:: Jules Duboscq

Biot was a physicist, astronomer, and mathematician. He established the reality of meteorites, made an early balloon flight, and studied the polarization of light.

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Category:: Photographs

Object Number:: 1876-524/1

type:: daguerreotype and photograph

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Stereoscopic portrait daguerreotype of Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774-1862).

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