Louis Daguerre introduces his 'sun' to John Bull, whose bulldog is under his chair, 1855...

From "Les Plaisirs de la Photographie"", ecrit et illustre par Edward Bradley, Londres, 1855. The British Library. Institution Reference: Shelfmark ID: 787.f.70. Page No: Opp.18 'Fine Child for his age!', 1855. Louis Daguerre introduces his ""sun"" to John Bull, whose bulldog is under his chair. The pun is a reference to Daguerre's photographic process. Above is a cartoon of a photographer with camera and tripod, with scrolled inscriptions in the style of a medieval manuscript. From ""Photographic Pleasures"" written and illustrated by Edward Bradley. (London, 1855).