File:Nicéphore Niépce Oldest Photograph 1825.jpg
Summary
English: The oldest heliographic engraving known in the world. It is a reproduction of a 17th century Flemish engraving, showing a man leading a horse. It was made by the French inventor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic%C3%A9phore_Ni%C3%A9pce" class="extiw" title="en:Nicéphore Niépce">Nicéphore Niépce</a> in 1825, with an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliography" class="extiw" title="en:Heliography">heliography</a> technical process. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioth%C3%A8que_nationale_de_France" class="extiw" title="en:Bibliothèque nationale de France">Bibliothèque nationale de France</a> bought it for €450,000 in 2002, deeming it as a "national treasure".
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| current | 22:22, 3 January 2017 | | 495 × 330 (132 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <span class="langlabel-en" lang="en" style="font-weight:bold;">English: </span> The oldest heliographic engraving known in the world. It is a reproduction of a 17th century Flemish engraving, showing a man leading a horse. It was made by the French inventor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic%C3%A9phore_Ni%C3%A9pce" class="extiw" title="en:Nicéphore Niépce">Nicéphore Niépce</a> in 1825, with an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliography" class="extiw" title="en:Heliography">heliography</a> technical process. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioth%C3%A8que_nationale_de_France" class="extiw" title="en:Bibliothèque nationale de France">Bibliothèque nationale de France</a> bought it for €450,000 in 2002, deeming it as a "national treasure". |
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