Carte de visite album of French public figures, ca. 1870-1881.

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Carte de visite album of French public figures, ca. 1870-1881.

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Album containing 30 commercially-produced cartes de visite portraits of French artists, musicians, writers, philosophers, and politicians. Subjects include painter Gustave Courbet, composer Jacques Offenbach, socialist figure Louise Michel, and writers Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), and Alexandre Dumas (1825-1895), among many others. The photographs all appear to have been taken ca. 1870-1881, and photographers include Ferdinand Mulnier, J.M. Lopez, and Felix Nadar, all of Paris, among many others. All of the photographs are identified.

30 photographs in 1 album : cartes de visite, b&w ; 10.5 x 6, in album 15.5 x 13 cm.

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Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910

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Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895

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Mulnier, Ferdinand 1817-1891

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Michel, Louise, 1830-1905

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Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

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Victor Hugo, French poet, novelist and playwright. From the description of Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702159680 From the description of Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84010646 French writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to M. Cassin, 1831 Dec. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 759121359 French poet, novelist, dramatist. ...

Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

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Courbet, Gustave, 1819-1877

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Lopez, J. M.,

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