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Photo album (empty)
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Photo album (empty)

anonymous · 1860 - 1900 · decorated paper; printing block; kleur op snee; glassine; metal; cardboard; paper; morocco (leather)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Photo album with 32 pages, either with a passe-partout framed with gold lines for a cabinet photo, or with four passe-partouts framed with gold lines for cartes-de-visite, and two pages with respectively 9 and 6 passe-partouts for smaller format photo cards. Some pages are decorated with scenes from plays by William Shakespeare, executed in cliché, namely Romeo & Juliet, The Tempest, As You Like It, Much Ado about Nothing, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, and The Winter's Tale. In total, the album has space for 24 cabinet photos, 24 cartes-de-visite, and 15 photos of smaller format.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFotoalbum (leeg). 1860 - 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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