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ID: 500037137
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500037137

 

Record Type: Person
Chevalier, Vincent (French photographer, optical instrument maker, and engineer, 1770-1841)

Note: Chevalier was an optical instrument maker who opened a shop in Paris on the Quai de l'Horloge around 1804. He was joined in the business by his son Charles Chevalier in 1821. They designed mainly optical lenses, and in the 1830s began to manufacture daguerreotype cameras and lenses. Charles left the firm in 1832 and opened his own shop. Vincent Chevalier was Daguerre's optician and supplied him with daguerreotype equipment. In 1840 Chevalier was producing his own microphotographs.

Names:
Chevalier, Vincent (preferred,V,index)
Vincent Chevalier (V,display)
Chevalier, Jacques Louis Vincent (V)
Chevalier, Jacques Louis Vincent, Ainé (V)

Nationalities:
French (preferred)
Parisian

Roles:
artist (preferred)
instrument maker
photographer
engineer
daguerreotypist

Gender: male

Events:
active:   1803-1841  Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
client was ....  Daguerre, Louis-Jacques-Mandé  
..................  (French inventor, scenographer, and daguerreotypist, 1781-1851) [500022993]
teacher of ....  Richebourg, A.  from 1839 to early the 1840s
..................  (French photographer and daguerreotypist, ca. 1810 - ca. 1876) [500025255]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Chevalier, Vincent (I)

Biographies:
(French photographer, optical instrument maker, and engineer, 1770-1841) ..... [CCA Preferred]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Chevalier, Jacques Louis Vincent ........ [CCA]
................................................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Chevalier, Jacques Louis Vincent, Ainé ........ [CCA, VP]
...........................................................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Chevalier, Vincent ........ [CCA Preferred]
......................................  Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
Vincent Chevalier ........ [CCA]
....................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [CCA, Gallery Systems, VP]
....................  Buerger, French Daguerreotypes (1989) 203
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Charles-Louis Chevalier (1974)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: nr2003002054
....................  Jammes and Janis, Art of French Calotype (1983) 205
....................  Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: nr2003002054
....................  McCauley, Industrial Madness (1994) 86
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA, VP]
.......... Buerger, French Daguerreotypes (1989)
.......... Charles-Louis Chevalier (1974) 5, 11, 14
.......... Jammes and Janis, Art of French Calotype (1983)
.......... McCauley, Industrial Madness (1994)
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