Thank you for viewing. Carte de visite (visiting card-sized photograph) Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Historical Italian opera composer 1850s Disderi studio, Paris Size: Approximately 9.9cm (height) Approximately 6.2cm (width) About albumen prints: A photographic technique invented in the mid-19th century. Photographs were printed on paper coated with egg white. They are characterized by their sepia tone and detailed images. Verdi came to Paris frequently during this period and had his photograph taken at famous studios. This is one of those famous photographs. It is not available in Japan and was imported from overseas. The images are everything. Please enjoy it in a photo frame. How about acquiring this valuable, authentic piece?