The Dog in Photography 1839-Today by Raymond Merritt

The Dog in Photography 1839-Today by Raymond Merritt

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With more than 400 canine portraits, this book is both a picture tribute to our favorite four-legged friend and a unique history of dogs in photography. From the 19th century right through to today, we see how the camera has been the key witness to our timeless affection for dogs, capturing their beauty, character, joy, and abiding friendship.

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The Dog in Photography 1839-Today by Raymond Merritt

With more than 400 canine portraits, this book is both a picture tribute to our favorite four-legged friend and a unique history of dogs in photography. From the 19th century right through to today, we see how the camera has been the key witness to our timeless affection for dogs, capturing their beauty, character, joy, and abiding friendship.
“This book proves that canine photography has always been a thing” * Garage *
“A collection of the chicest canines through the ages.” * Tatler *
“A thorough survey of the history of dog pics.” * mentalfloss.com *
“Forget #dogsofinstagram: this is real canine art.” * The Independent *
“The best dog-picture book yet.” * New York Magazine *
Raymond Merritt was a senior partner of the New York law firm of Willkie Farr & Gallagher and a member of the Executive Committee of the American Fund for UNICEF. He was active in the photography world for over thirty years. An avid collector, he curated numerous photography exhibitions and edited several books on photography.
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ISBN 13 9783836567473
ISBN 10 3836567474
Title The Dog in Photography 1839-Today
Author Raymond Merritt
Series Bibliotheca Universalis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2018-03-30
Number of pages 680
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.