| Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre A medal for Ehrenpreis des Club der Amateur Photographen, Wien n.d. Medal National Gallery of Canada, The Origins of Photography: The Matthew R. Isenburg and Enhanced Isenburg Collections 1840-1880 LL/35429 This medal carries the mark of Heinrich Jauner (1833-1912). Court engraver and medal producer in Vienna. Jauner worked as a court engraver since the beginning of the 1870's, with a specialization in production of memorial medals and plaques.
This illustration was included in the lecture "The many faces of Daguerre" presented by Matt Isenburg at the Daguerreian Society Symposium (2009).
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