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'''Henry Peter Bosse''' (1844–1903)était [[German-American]]un [[photographer]]cartographe, [[cartography|cartographer]]ingénieur and [[civil engineer]]et photographe germano-états-unien.
 
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*1844: Henry Peter Bosse is born November 13 at his father's estate, Sonnedorf in Prussian Saxony, where he spends his childhood. Little is known about Bosse's early life and education in Germany, although his surviving family asserts some connection to [[Abraham Bosse]] (1620–1676), the famous French [[Engraving|engraver]] and [[topography]] theorist. Henry Peter Bosse claimed to be the grandson of Count [[August Neidhardt von Gneisenau]].<ref>Charles Wehrenberg, ''Mississippi Blue, Henry P. Bosse and his Views on the Mississippi River'', Twin Palms 2002, ISBN 0-944092-98-5</ref>
Henry Peter Bosse est né le 13 novembre 1844 à Sonnendorf en Saxe prussienne, où il passa son enfance. On ne sait pas grand chose de sa jeunesse et de son éducation en Allemagne, sauf qu'il avait un lien familial avec [[w:Abraham Bosse|Abraham Bosse]] (1620 – 1676), le fameux graveur et théoricien de la topographie. Henry Peter Bosse affirmait être le petit-fils du comte [[w:en:August Neidhardt von Gneisenau|August Neidhardt von Gneisenau]]
 
 
 
claimed to be the grandson of Count .<ref>Charles Wehrenberg, ''Mississippi Blue, Henry P. Bosse and his Views on the Mississippi River'', Twin Palms 2002, ISBN 0-944092-98-5</ref>
*1870: Henry Peter Bosse settles in [[Chicago]] upon emigrating to the United States. He finds employment in the [[stationery]] business. By the 1880s Bosse is employed as a draughtsman and cartographer with the [[United States Army Corps of Engineers|Army Corps of Engineers]] at [[Rock Island, Illinois]]. Between 1882 and 1892 he photographs the upper [[Mississippi River]] with a passion for the land and the place.
*1893: Henry Peter Bosse publishes his large format ''Views on the Mississippi River between Minneapolis, Minn and St. Louis, Mo. 1883–1891'' as bound albums of meticulous, blue [[cyanotype]]s. One of these albums came into the possession of Alexander Mackenzie, Army Corps Chief of Engineers. Each of the 169 Mackenzie album cyanotypes is printed using an oval mask, and each is titled by Bosse in hand-written ink.<ref>Merry A. Foresta and Mark Neuzil, ''Views on the Mississippi'', UMP 2001, ISBN 0-8166-3647-8</ref>
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