Mexican carte-de-visite Portrait Album from the era of Maximilian
and Napoleon III
Title:
Mexican carte-de-visite portrait album from the era of Maximilian and Napoleon
III
Dates:
between 1854 and
1870
Number:
92.R.8
Extent:
1 album(s)
(113 photographic prints)
Abstract:
The album of carte-de-visite portraits
was compiled by an unidentified person, most likely of French nationality, during or shortly
after the period known as the French intervention in Mexico (1861-1867) when the French
invaded and ruled that country, establishing Maximilien, Archduke of Austria, as Emperor of
Mexico. It includes photographs by several photographers active in France or Mexico such as
François Aubert and André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri.
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Language:
Collection material is in
French.
Repository:
The Getty Research Institute Special Collections 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100 Los Angeles 90049-1688 Business Number: (310) 440-7390 Fax Number: (310) 440-7780 reference@getty.edu URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10020/askref (310) 440-7390
