Live auction - Lot 559
[Portraits]
Album with 48 portraits of kings, queens, emperors and empresses.
Hammer price: €
240
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Visiting cards, photographer's imprint on verso, names in pencil on mounts and in ink on verso.
Small 8vo ad hoc album (used and def.).
Incl. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdulaziz (1830-1876), William I, King of Prussia (1797-1888), Karol I of Romania (1839-1914), Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Albrecht Theodor Emil von Roon (1803-1879), Eduard Vogel von Falkenstein (1797-1885), Edwin von Manteuffel (1809-1885), Ludwig von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815-1881), Eugénie de Montijo (1853-1870), Maria Alexandrovna (1855-1880), Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881), Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) (1881-1894), Napoleon III (1808-1873), Charlotte of Belgium (1840-1927), Isabella II of Spain (1830-1904), Leopold II of Belgium (1835-1909), etc. Carl Krause & Co was a German photographer's firm active c. 1870.