A Career of Japan is the first study of one of the major photographers and personalities of nineteenth-century Japan. Baron Raimund von Stillfried was the most important foreign-born photographer of t
Until recently, the history and production of early photographic studios in China and Japan have been largely neglected. As the first collection of its kind, this group of essays not only analyses pho
The Middle East played a critical role in the development of photography as a new technology and an art form. Likewise, photography was instrumental in cultivating and maintaining Europe’s distinctive
