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Sigfús Eymundsson, 1837-1911

LC control no.n 85039545
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Personal name headingSigfús Eymundsson, 1837-1911
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Variant(s)Eymundsson, Sigfús, 1837-1911
Associated countryIceland
LocatedCopenhagen (Denmark) Norway
Birth date1837
Death date1911
Field of activityPhotography Bookbinding
Profession or occupationPhotographers Booksellers and bookselling
Found inHis Ljósmyndir Sigfśar Eymundssonar, 1980: t.p. (Sigfúsar Eymundssonar)
Isl. bok., 1980 (Sigfús Eymundsson, b. 1837)
Íslenzkar Aeviskrár (Sigfús Eymundsson, b. 1837, d. 1911)
Mormon historical studies, 2016: volume 17, numbers 1-2, page 177 (Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; curator of photographs at the National Museum of Iceland; author of several books on the history of photography in Iceland; wrote article on Sigfús Eymundsson's photographs; he was the most prominent photographer in Iceland in the 19th century)
Wikipedia, website viewed April 14, 2017 (Sigfús Eymundsson; Sigfús Eymundsson (1837-1911) was an Icelandic photographer and bookseller; he studied bookbinding in Copenhagen; in 1861 he went to Norway to study photography; he then operated a studio in Copenhagen before moving back to Iceland in 1866; he founded the Eymudsson bookstore and published a number of books)