Further Antedating of "Photographer"

Tue Dec 2 11:11:29 UTC 2008

photographer (OED3 1846)

1844 _John Bull_ 23 Mar. (19th Century UK Periodicals)  PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. ... Topham and Prichard, Leeds, photographers.

Fred Shapiro

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