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Daems, Jean-Baptiste
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
- Photographie Artistique Belge
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Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Brussels, 1837 - Brussels, 1875
Activity
1863 * - 1867 Bruxelles, Montagne de la Cour, 17
° 29.11.1837; + 4.7.1875. Dealer in objets d’art and photographer. He arrived at this address on 10.1.1863 from Rue de la Madeleine, 33. There are CVs featuring the joint names of J.B. Daems at this address and Dechamps & Cie, Place Sainte-Gudule, 14, one dated 1864. He was a son of lithographer Adrien Joseph Daems (° Brussels, 22.9.1812; + Brussels, 1856) and Anne Catherine Schoy (° Brussels, 28.10.1814; + Brussels, 6.3.1865). In the 1865-1866 Tarlier directory, Veuve Daems - Schoy is listed under the headings "Antiques, curiosities, and objets d’art" and "Dealers and restorers of paintings". "Daems - Schoy" on the back of some CVs at this address.
Daems wrote "Niellophototypie. Découverte photographique applicable aux arts industriels". Brussels, Office de publicité, 1865, 21 pp. He supplied the prints for "Le Chimiste" in 1865, a monthly edited by Henri Bergé (see that name) and the first attempt at a popular scientific periodical to be photographically illustrated. Jean-Baptiste Daems married Marie Dewrée (° Brussels, 10.12.1841) in Brussels on 10.4.1866. Daems - De Wrée published a photograph by J. Varenne, Rue de la Fourche, 36, reproducing a drawing of the Empress of Mexico Charlotte praying, accompanied by an angel and the Emperor Maximilian (+ 19.6.1867) in heaven.
° 29.11.1837; + 4.7.1875. Dealer in objets d’art and photographer. He arrived at this address on 10.1.1863 from Rue de la Madeleine, 33. There are CVs featuring the joint names of J.B. Daems at this address and Dechamps & Cie, Place Sainte-Gudule, 14, one dated 1864. He was a son of lithographer Adrien Joseph Daems (° Brussels, 22.9.1812; + Brussels, 1856) and Anne Catherine Schoy (° Brussels, 28.10.1814; + Brussels, 6.3.1865). In the 1865-1866 Tarlier directory, Veuve Daems - Schoy is listed under the headings "Antiques, curiosities, and objets d’art" and "Dealers and restorers of paintings". "Daems - Schoy" on the back of some CVs at this address.
Daems wrote "Niellophototypie. Découverte photographique applicable aux arts industriels". Brussels, Office de publicité, 1865, 21 pp. He supplied the prints for "Le Chimiste" in 1865, a monthly edited by Henri Bergé (see that name) and the first attempt at a popular scientific periodical to be photographically illustrated. Jean-Baptiste Daems married Marie Dewrée (° Brussels, 10.12.1841) in Brussels on 10.4.1866. Daems - De Wrée published a photograph by J. Varenne, Rue de la Fourche, 36, reproducing a drawing of the Empress of Mexico Charlotte praying, accompanied by an angel and the Emperor Maximilian (+ 19.6.1867) in heaven.
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1863 * - 1867 Bruxelles, Montagne de la Cour, 17
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Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#904
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 8.8.2020; MD revised 29.7.2021 & 19.7.2024