Frederick Langenheim Looking at Talbotypes, ca. 1849–51, Daguerreotype, Image: 12.1 × 8.9 cm (4 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.), Photographs, William Langenheim (American, born Germany, Schöningen 1807–1874), Frederick Langenheim (American, born Germany, Schöningen 1809–1879), In 1849 the Langenheim brothers bought the United States patent for making photographs from paper negatives from William Henry Fox Talbot, the medium's inventor. The Langenheims also continued to produce daguerreotypes, such as this brilliant composition in which Frederick examines a group of Talbotype portraits-including his own-that may themselves be copies of daguerreotypes
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