See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

JOSEPH NICEPHORE See also:

• JOSEPH NICEPHORE NIEPCE (1765-1833)

NIEPCE (1765-1833)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French physicist, and one of the inventors of See also:

• PHOTOGRAPHY (Gr. bias, light, and ypa w, to write)
• PHOTOGRAPHY, CELESTIAL

photography, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Chalon-sur-See also:

• SAONE

Saone on the 7th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1765 . In 1792 he entered the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army as a sub-See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant, and in the following See also:

• YEAR

year he saw active service in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy . See also:

• ILL

Ill-See also:

• HEALTH

health and failing eyesight compelled him to resign his See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission before he had risen above the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of lieutenant; but in 1795 he was nominated administrateur of the See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• NICE

Nice, and he held the See also:

• POST

post until 18o1 . Returning in that year to his birthplace, he devoted himself along with his See also:

• ELDER (0. Eng. ellarn; Ger. Holunder; Fr. sureau)
• ELDER (Gr. 1rpev(3iTepos)

elder See also:

• BROTHER

brother See also:

• CLAUDE, JEAN (1619-1687)

Claude (1763–1828) to See also:

• MECHANICAL

mechanical and chemical researches; and in 1811 he directed his See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to the rising See also:

• ART

art of See also:

• LITHOGRAPHY (Gr. MOOS, a stone, and ypakecv, to write)

lithography . In 1813 the See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea of obtaining See also:

• SUN
• SUN (0. Eng. sonne, Ger. sonne. Fr. soleil, Lat. sol, Gr. ijXior, from which comes helio- in various English compounds)

sun pictures first. suggested itself to him in this connexion; and in 1826 he learned that L . J . 1\I . See also:

• DAGUERRE, LOUIS JACQUES MANDE (1789-1851)

Daguerre was working in the same direction . In 1829 the two See also:

• UNITED

united their forces, " pour cooperer au perfectionnement de la decouverte inventee See also:

• PAR (Lat. par, equal)

par M . See also:

• NIEPCE, JOSEPH NICEPHORE (1765-1833)

Niepce et perfectionnee par M . Daguerre " (see also PHOTOGRAPHY) . Niepce died at Gras, his See also:

• PROPERTY

property near Chalon, on the 3rd of See also:

• JULY

July 1833 .

A See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew, CLAUDE See also:

• FELIX
• FELIX, ANTONIUS
• FELIX, LIA (1830– )

FELIx See also:

• ABEL (better ABELL), THOMAS (d. 1540)
• ABEL (Hebrew for breath)
• ABEL, KARL FRIEDRICH (1725-1787)
• ABEL, NIELS HENRIK (1802-1829)
• ABEL, SIR FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, BART

ABEL NIEPCE DE See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

SAINT-See also:

• VICTOR
• VICTOR, GAIUS JULIUS (4th cent. A.D.)
• VICTOR, SEXTUS AURELIUS

VICTOR (1805-1870), served with distinction in the army, and also made important contributions towards the See also:

• ADVANCEMENT

advancement of the art of photography; he published Recherches photographiques (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 1855) and Traite pratique de gravure heliographique sur acier et sur verre (Paris, 1866) .