Eugène Trutat

Eugène Trutat (25 August 1840 – 6 August 1910)[1] was a French naturalist, mountaineer, pyreneist, geologist and photographer, who was curator of the Museum of Toulouse.

Eugène Trutat
Portrait of Eugène Trutat by Nadar
Born(1840-08-25)25 August 1840
Died6 August 1910(1910-08-06) (aged 69)
OccupationNaturalist, mountaineer, geologist, photographer

He began taking photographs in 1859, and produced almost 15,000 over the course of the next fifty years, covering a wide range of topics.

Publications
  • La Photographie appliquée à l’archéologie, Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1879
  • Traité élémentaire du microscope, Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1883
  • La Photographie appliquée à l’histoire naturelle, 1884
  • Les Papiers photographiques par développement,
  • Une excursion à Montpellier-le-Vieux (Aveyron), Toulouse, imp. Durand, 1885
  • Le Midi pittoresque, la Vallée de la Garonne, Limoges, Marc Barbou et Cie, 1894
  • Les Pyrénées, Paris, librairie J.-B. Baillière, 1896
  • La Photographie animée, 1899
  • Eugène Trutat in 1897
  • Henry Russell (right) and the baron de Lassus (left) in Luchon, in 1895, photograph by Eugène Trutat
  • Chopper - Collection Eugene Trutat - Museum of Toulouse
  • Vue d'ensemble de M. Montano conduisant sa voiture dans la cour d'une ferme, Gémil, 1881
  • Harbor of Alger, 1881, Collection Eugene Trutat from Muséum de Toulouse
  • Palms of Alger, , 1881, Collection Eugene Trutat from Muséum de Toulouse
  • Espinasse père, Gitan de St Cyprien, 1895
  • Casino et Promenades des anglais, Nice, 1904
  • Grand Palais, Exposition Universelle de 1900, Paris
  • Pièces anatomiques d'un diptère, sans date
  • Paris, Exposition Universelle 1900
  • Crâne déformé, Muséum de Toulouse

15.000 photographs are preserved in the Photographic Library of the Museum of Toulouse.

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References
  1. Photographs by Trutat held by the Toulouse Library on Flickr


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