The prehistory of photography -- Heliography -- The daguerreotype -- Negative/positive processes on paper -- Direct positives on paper -- Other independent inventors -- The daguerreotype in France -- The daguerreotype in America -- The daguerreotype in Great Britain, 1839-c. 1857 -- The daguerreotype in German-speaking countries -- The origins of photography in Italy -- Stereoscopic daguerreotypes -- The calotype and other paper processes in Great Britain, 1841-c. 1857 -- The progress of photography on paper in other countries.
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