| C. Degoix Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Genoa [Vedute d'Italia] 1870 (ca) Albumen print, mounted 8.2 x 10.6 ins Archive Farms LL/65055 Celestino Degoix was a French-born photographer active in Genoa. He began his career in the 1850s and for a time had a studio located in via Nuovissima 7 He devoted himself particularly to photographs of the Ligurian landscapes and panoramic views of Genoa. Degoix in 1875 became the official photographer of the Natural History Museum of Genoa and built a substantial catalog of photographs of entomological natural subjects, plants and animals.
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