The series of 144 SCÈNES ENFANTINES published by B.K. included aspects of childhood in which he tried to reproduce “imitation games of the adult world”, but there were also other collections that tried to bring to the public the types of toys preferred by children, the spontaneous games they sought using the means at their disposal and also educational games.
Wooden box compartmentalised to house a photographic kit containing: a stereoscopic camera without lenses or objectives, with holes separated at the standard interpupillary distance; three 45×107 mm plate-holder frames…
Large format negative, which reproduces a piece of writing desk furniture (Cabinet Hernani) belonging to the Infante’s furniture heritage and which in 2018 was declared to be of exceptional interest.
In early 1860 Willème applied for a patent in France on the process of making photo-sculptures that he himself had invented; he obtained it on August 14, 1860 and revalidated it on April 6, 1861. The system was also patented in England and the United States, in 1964 and 1865 respectively…