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Arenberg Auctions

330 - 74 cartes-de-visite of celebrities and high society figures.
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Estimate €250 - €300
Description
74 cartes-de-visite of celebrities and high society figures. Albumen prints, a few are hand-coloured, photographers' credits and some ms. names on recto. - 8 portraits of the Royal family (Queen Victoria, Prince Albert) by Eugène Disdéri, John Jabez Edwin Paisley Mayall, Charles Clifford. - 7 portraits of a Belgian bourgeois family (Le Jeune, Le Brasseur) from Antwerp by "Etablissement photographique J. Dupont". - 3 portraits of musicians. - Portrait of Charles Dickens. - Portrait of Asian conjoined twins. - Montage of "five hundred portraits of the most celebrated personages" by Ashford Brothers & co in London. - Crystal palace, London. - Various portraits by Maurits Verveer, Charles D. Fredricks, Adolphe Braun, Anton Schädler, Adolf Ost... - 13 portraits of children. - 16 English portraits incl. Mary Bowater (known as Louisa Knightley), a.o. and cabinet card of children looking at stereoviews with a stereoscope.
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