Bedeutendes Carte de Visite Album. 167 Cartes de Visite. Teils handschriftlich bezeichnet, teils mit Original-Unterschrift. Gr.-8°. HLdr. d. 19 Jhs.

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  Carte de Visite Bedeutendes Carte de Visite Album. 167 Cartes de Visite. Teils handschriftlich bezeichnet, teils mit Original-Unterschrift. Gr.-8°. HLdr. d. 19 Jhs. mit Goldprägung (Rücken fehlt, Deckel lose). "Important and extensive Carte de Visite album with numerous exposed personalities from the fields of politics, business, culture and science. Contains: (1) Giacomo Meyerbeer 1791-1864 - Distinguished German composer (L. Haase & Co., Berlin). - John Ruskin 1819-1900, Art critic (Elliott & Fry, London). - Victoria Crown Princess of Prussia 1840-1901 - Eldest child of Victoria & Albert (L. Haase & Co., Berlin) U.S. Presidents through A. Johnson (2) Anon. Anon. Maximillian 1832-1867 & Carlotta 1840-1927. Emperor and Empress of Mexico J. Stuart Mill (John Stuart Mill) 1806-1873 - English philosopher and political economist (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) (3) Prof. T.H. Huxley (Thomas Theodore Huxley) 1925-1895 - English biologist and anthropologist, advocate of Darwin's theory of evolution (Mora, New York) Robert Browning 1812-1889 - English poet (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York), King of Naples (John Clarck)Bjornstjerne Bjornson 1832-1910 - Norwegian writer (Claus Knudsen, Christiania) (4) Col. Marshall Lefferts 1821-1876 - Engineer involved in the development of the telegraph (E. Anthony, New York) Dr. Weston J.L.R. Agassiz (John Louis Rodolphe Agassiz) 1807-1873 - Swiss-born American biologist and geologist (Warren's Portraits, Boston). - Major Alex Shaler (Alexander Shaler) 1827-1911 - Union Army general (E. Anthony, New York) (5) Edwin Booth 1833-1893 - American actor (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) Prince Fr. Carl (Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia) 1828-1885 (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) (6) King of Belgium (W. & D. Downey, Newcastle-on-Tyne, London) Col. T.W. Higginson (Thomas Wentworth Higginson) 1823-1911 - American Unitarian Minister, author, abolitionist and soldier, member of the Secret Sixwho supported John Brown (Warren's, Boston) Lord Chief Justice of England (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London) Horace Greeley 1811-1872, American newspaper editor and publisher, founder and editor of the NY Tribune (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) (7) Richard Cobden 1804-1865 English manufacturer and politician associated with 2 major free trade campaigns, the Anti-Corn Law League and the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty (Sarony, New York) Dr. Holland Prince & Princess Leck (Sheldon & Davis, Kingston) Mrs. Mary Dodge (Mary Mapes Dodge) 1831-1905 - American children's author, best known for her novel Hans Brinker (Warren, Boston) (8) Alfred Lord Tennyson 1809-1892 -British poet (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) Ernest Rénan 1823-1892 - French Orientalist and Semitic scholar (J.M. Lopez, Paris) Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston 1784-1865 - British statesman, twice Prime Minister of the U.K. Queen Victoria 1819-1901 (Sheldon & Davis) (9) Charles Willliam Elliot 1834-1926 - President of Harvard 1869-1909 (Warren's, Boston) Joaquin Miller 1837-1913 - American poet, author, and frontiersman (Warren's, Boston) Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers 1797-1877 - French statesman and historian (Disderi, Paris) Anon. (Sheldon & Davis) (10) Christopher Newman Hall 1816-1902 - English Nonconformist divine, supported Lincoln and the abolition of slavery (Warren's, Boston) William Ewart Gladstone 1809-1898 - British statesman and Liberal politicians, Prime Minister of the U.K. (Elliot & Fry, London) Brougham (11) Dean Stanley (Arthur Penrhyn Stanley) 1815-1882 - English Anglican priest and ecclesiastical historian, co-founder of Palestine Exploration Fund (Sarony, New York) Mark Twain 1835-1910 - American writer (Warren's, Boston) Emperor & Empress of France Matthew Arnold 1822-1888 - English poet and critic (Elliott & Fry, London) (12) Russell Charles Reade 1814-1884 - English novelist and dramatist, best known for The Cloister and the Hearth (C. Ferranti, Liverpool) John Motley 1814-1877 - American author and diplomat, discouraged European intervention on the side of the Confederates in the Civil War (Brady's National Portrait Gallery, Washington) Louisa Alcott (Louisa May Alcott) 1832-1888 - American author, best known for her novel Little Women (Howell, New York) (13) Archbishop of Canterbury (Elliott & Fry, London) Ferdinand de Lesseps 1805-1894 -French diplomat, developer of the Suez Canal (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London) George MacDonald 1824-1905 - Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister, pioneer in the field of fantasy literature, mentor of Lewis Carroll (Sarony, New York) Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-1882 - American essayist and poet, leader of the Transcendentalist Movement (Warren's, Boston) (14) Prof. John William Draper 1811-1882 - English-born American scientist and photographer, credited with producing the first clear photograph of a female face and the first detailed photograph of the moon in 1840 (Sarony, New York) The Queen & Prince Consort (Mayhall, London) Crown Prince of Prussia (L. Haase Co., Berlin) William King of Prussia (John Clarck) (15) Jules Grévy 1807-1891 - President of France from 1879-1887 (J.M. Lopez, Paris) Giuseppe Garibaldi 1807-1882 - Italian general, patriot, and republican, contributed to Italian unification and creation of the Kingdom of Italy G.W. Curtis (George William Curtis) 1824-1892 - American writer and public speaker, supporter of African-American equality and civil rights (Warren's, Boston), Theodore Parker 1810-1860 - American Transcendentalist and reforming minister of the Unitarian church, inspiration to Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King ((Warren's, Boston) (16) Gen. Ignatieff (Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev) 1832-1908 - Russian statesman and diplomat, supporter of Russian imperialism (Abdullah Frères, Constantinople) Elihu Burritt 1810-1879 - American diplomat, philanthropist, and social activist (John A. Williams, New Britain, CT) Benjamin Disraeli 1804-1881 -Conservative British politician, PrimeMinister of the U.K., (W. & D. Downey, Newcastle-on-Tyne, London) R.H. Dana, Jr. 1815-1882 - American lawyer and poilitician, author of Two Years Before the Mast (Warren's, Boston) (17) Gambetta (Léon Gambetta) 1838-1882 -French statesman, prominent during and after the Franco-Prussian War (Etienne Carjat & Cie., Paris) King of Italy (Montabone, Torino) Edwin D. Morgan (Edwin Denison Morgan) 1811-1883 -Governor of New York from 1859-1862, Union Army general during the Civil War (Sarony, New York) Th. Carlyle (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) (18) King of Spain (Le Jeune, Paris) Susan B. Anthony 1820-1906 and Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1815-1902 - American social reformers and women's rights activists, played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement (Sarony, New York)Wm. Dean Howells 1837-1920 - American novelist, critic, and playwright Warren's, Boston) Queen of Italy (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London) (19) Frederick Church 1826-1900 - American landscape painter, central figurein the Hudson River School (Sarony, New York )Queen of Greece (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London) Anon. (Sheldon, Kingston) Anthony Trollope 1815-1882 -English novelist (Sarony, New York) (20) Henri III Louis XVI Henri IV Sully Minister of Henri IV (21) Marquis de Pompadour Honoré Gabriel Riquet, Comte de Mirabeau 1741-1749 The Prince of Wales (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., ondon)Palmerston and Cabinet (22) Four Civil War soldiers in front of tent May 1861 James Blaine 1830-1893 - American statesman (Sarony, New York)H. Spencer (Mayhall, London) Victor Hugo 1802-1885 - French poet, novelist, and dramatist (E. & H.T. Anthony) (23) Phoebe Cary 1824-1871 - American poet Hans von Bülow 1830-1894 - German composer, conductor, and pianist (Warren's, Boston) Lord Salisbury 1830-1903 - British statesman (Abdullah Frères, Constantinople) Andrew James McCosh 1858-1908 - Distinguished British-born American surgeon (Howell, New York) (24) Gerritt Smith 1797-1874 - Leading American social reformer, abolitionist, and politician (Rockwood, New York) Cleric (Elliott & Fry, London) Anon.Alice Cary 1820-1871 - American poet (25) Mrs. Gladstone - Wife of William Ewart Gladstone 1809-1898 - British statesman (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London) Winthrop (Gurney, no place)Anon. (Sheldon) Martin Farquhar Tupper 1810-1889 -English writer and poet (Sarony, New York) (26) Wm. Black 1841-1898 - Scottish novelist (Sarony, New York )John Stuart Mill 1806-1873 - English philosopher and political economist (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co.) John Bright 1811-1889 - British Radical and Liberal statesman (J. Barlow's Musical Depot, Liverpool) Angela Burdett-Coutts, First Baroness Burdett Coutts 1814-1906 -British philanthropist (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co.) (27)George Bancroft 1800-1891 - American historian, called ""The Father of American History"" (Rockwood, New York) W.C. Bryant 1794-1878 - American Romantic poet and journalist Anon. (Warren's, Boston)Anon. (Singhi, Binghamton, New York) (28) King of Greece (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London) Anon. (J.H. Kent, Rochester, New York) Queen of Spain (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London)Maréchal de MacMahon 1808-1893 - French general and politician (Appert, Paris) (29) Jerome Napoleon 1784-1860 - King of Westphalia 1807-1813, youngest brother of Napoleon I (Nadar, Paris)Victor Hugo 1802-1885 French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement (J.M. Lopez, Paris) Empress of Austria (London Stereoscopic Comp., London) Victor Emanuel 1820-1878 - King of Sardinia 1849-1861 then first King of a united Italy (30) Philip H. Sheridan 1831-1888 - Union general, American Civil War (C.D. Fredricks & Co., New York, Havana, and Paris) Philip H. Sheridan (H. Rocher, Chicago) Anon. (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York)President Johnson & Cabinet (Seward, Secretary of State, Stanton, Secretary of War, McCulloch, Secretary of Treasury, Harlan, Secretary of Interior, Welles, Secretary of Navy, and Dennison, Secretary of Post Office), 1866 (31) U.S. Grant 1822-1885 - 18th President of the U.S., worked for African-American rights (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) William Tecumseh Sherman 1820-1891 - Civil War general (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) Rutherford B. Hayes 1822-1893 - 19th President of the U.S. (Mora, New York (32)Omar Pasha 1806-1871 - Ottoman field marshal and governor, drove the Russians from the Danube in the Crimean War (Abdullah Frères, Constantinople) Sultan Murad at his Ascension to the Throne (Abdullah Frères, Constantinople) Patriarch in costume Sultan Murad in his youth (33) Sultan Aggis just before his dethronement (Abdullah Frères, Constantinople) Khedive of Egypt (Hills & Saunders, London) Daoud Pasha, Governor of Lebanon and first Christian member of Cabinet (Abdullah)? Mudhab Pasha (Abdullah) (34) John Gr. Whittier 1807-1892 - American Quaker poet and abolitionist (Sarony, New York Group photograph, 13 men and women) Samuel Plimsoll 1824-1898 - English politician and social reformer (Barrand & Jerrad, London)Queen Victoria below portrait of Albert (35) Thurlow Weed 1797-1882 - New York newspaper publisher and politician (Sarony, New York) Bayard Taylor 1825-1878 - American poet, critic, and author (Mora, New York) G. Mazzini 1805-1872 - Italian politician and journalist, active in the unification of Italy (D. Lama, London). With Mazzini's autograph signature to blank lower margin. King of Sweden (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co., London) (36) Prince Louis Napoleon Greek Patriarch in costume (Abdullah) Ali Pasha -(Abdullah) Anon. (Abdullah) (37) Sir John Lubbock 1803-1865 - English banker, politician, mathematician, and astronomer (Sawyer & Byrd, Norwich) George Cruickshank 1792-1878 - British caricaturist and book illustrator, including for Dickens (London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co.) Emperor of Austria (Victor Augerer, Vienna) Emperor of Brazil (E. & H.T. Anthony, New York) (38) Richard Grant White 1821-1885 - Important literary and musical critic (Sarony, New York) J.R. Lowell 1819-1891 - American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (Warren's, Boston) Oshkosh ""Big Injun"" 1795-1858 - Chief of the Menominee American Indians from 1827 until his death (39) Tabernacle 6th Avenue and 34th Street 1863 (Stacy, New York) Grace Church (Stacy, New York) Madison Square Church (Stacy, New York) (40) Two Black infants (Webster & Popkins, Hartford CT) ""The Teaser"" ""The Black Conscription"" - When Black meets Black then comes the end of war and slaveryMarie Antoinette in prison (Goupil & Cie., Paris) (41) Two nature scenes One female portrait One male caricature (42) 4 figurines (43) ""Dolly did it"" ""Sister not at home"" ""Marble bust"" (44) Three domestic scenes (45) Two caricatures One marble statue - Including: Signature on paper: Henry Clay 1777-1852 -American statesman and lawyer, co-founder of the National Republican Party, ran for the presidency in 1840 and Benjamin Harrison 1833-1901 - 23rd President of the United States: handwritten signature acknowledging receipt of a registered letter, dated 23 November 1881." Wichtiges und umfangreiches Carte de Visite Album mit zahlreichen exponierten Persönlichkeiten aus dem Bereich Politik, Wirtschaft, Kultur und Wissenschaft. Enthält Aufnahmen von Giacomo Meyerbeer, John Ruskin, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Theodore Huxley, John Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, Mark Twain, Victor Hugo, George Cruickshank, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Ernest Rénan, Queen Victoria, Victoria Kronprinzessin von Preußen, Prinz Friedrich Karl von Preußen, König von Belgien, Wilhelm König von Preußen, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Ignatieff (Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev) 1832, König von Italien, König von Spanien, Henry Clay, US President Benjamin Harrison, US President Rutherford B. Hayes, Omar Pasha, Sultan Aggis, Kaiserin Maximilan und Carlotta von Mexiko, Thomas Theodore Huxley, Marquis de Pompadour, Viktor Emanuel II., Napoléon Eugène Louis Bonaparte uva. - Dabei: Unterschrift auf Papier: Henry Clay 1777-1852 - Amerikanischer Staatsmann und Rechtsanwalt, Mitbegründer der Nationalen Republikanischen Partei, bewarb sich 1840 um die Präsidentschaft und Benjamin Harrison 1833-1901 - 23. Präsident der USA: Eigenhändige Unterschrift zur Bestätigung des Empfangs eines Einschreibens, datiert 23. November 1881. *
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