This is a carte cabinet (large cabinet card photograph) of Sarah Bernhardt, a leading actress who represented the French "Belle Époque" period. Sarah Bernhardt is depicted as Empress Theodora in the historical drama "Theodora," and the photograph was taken at the famous Nadar photography studio in Paris. Size: 16.2 x 10.6cm A carte cabinet is a type of carte de visite (visiting card photograph), but it is considerably larger than the standard visiting card size. #cartedevisite #visitingcardphotograph #cabinetcard #belleepoque #sarahbernhardt