Félix NadarPhotographer, caricaturist, novelist — and balloonist?

Revolving Self Portrait, 1865

Lived from April 6, 1820 — March 20, 1910
Born in France
movements Early Photography
subjects Photographers

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Portrait of Charles Baudelaire

Revolving Self Portrait

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