[PALMERSTON (Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount, 1784-1865, Prime Minister)]

Fine unsigned albumen carte-de-visite photo by Mayer and Pierson showing him full length standing next to a balustrade holding his top hat and cane, 4" x 2½", no place, no date but early

Pierre Pierson (1822-1913), and Léopold Ernest (1817-c.1865) and Louis Frédéric Mayer (1822-1913) joined forces in Paris in 1855. Previously, the Mayer brothers had produced coloured photographs for which they received numerous awards. The trio exhibited numerous portraits and cartes-de visite at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 and again in 1862.

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Stock No:  41191      £125

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