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Cartes de visite

 

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Contents
Introduction
1Introduction to cartes de visite
2Cartes de visite: Women photographers
3Introduction to the carte de visite album
André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
4André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri: The innovation of the carte de visite
5André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri: Uncut carte de visite sheets
6Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi: Portraits of The Second Empire
Photographers
7Camille Silvy: Carte de visite portraits
8Pierre Petit: Cartes de visite portraits
9Archibald Burns: Cartes de visite of Scotland
10John Thomson: China, cartes de visite (ca 1870)
11Abdullah frères: Turkey: Cartes de visite portraits
Regional
12Poland: Cartes de visite
13Romania: Cartes de visite
14India: Cartes de visite
15Japan: Cartes de visite
Card stock
16The card stock used for cartes de visite, cabinet cards and mounted photographs
17Carte de visite: Printers
Proofs
18Cartes de visite: Proof stamps and proof copies
Fronts - Portraits
19Introduction to cartes de visite portraits
Placement of studio props, backgrounds and foregrounds
20Cartes de visite: Studio prop placement
21Cartes de visite: Backgrounds and foregrounds
Themes
22Cartes de visite: Babies and children
23Cartes de visite: Celebrities
24Cartes de visite: Politicians
25Cartes de visite: French royalty
26Cartes de visite: British royalty
27Cartes de visite: Occupations and roles
28Cartes de visite: Military
29Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
30Cartes de visite: Native Americans
31Cartes de visite: Spanish criminals (ca. 1870)
Fronts - Post-mortem portraits
32Cartes de visite: Post-mortem portraits
Fronts - Objects
33Cartes de visite: Objects
Fronts - Art
34Cartes de visite: Art
Fronts - Maps
35Cartes de visite: Maps
Fronts - Advertising
36Cartes de visite: Advertising
37Cartes de visite: Advertising for photographers
38Ranger & Austen: Clairvoyant Medical Examinations - Buffum & Cleveland
Fronts - Photographica
39Cartes de visite: Photographica
Fronts - Places
40Cartes de visite: Cityscapes
41Cartes de visite: Landscapes
Fronts - Events
42Cartes de visite: Events
Fronts - Nature
43Cartes de visite: Nature
Fronts - Scientific
44Cartes de visite: Scientific
Humour
45Cartes de visite: Humour
Fronts - Memorials
46Cartes de visite: Memorial portraits
Fronts - Manipulated
47Painted cartes de visite
48Cartes de visite: Multiple exposures
49Cartes de visite: Photomontage and photo collage
50C.W. Applegreen creates a composite photograph
51Juan Pedro Chabalgoity: Photo-collages on cartes de visite (ca 1875)
Uses of cartes de visite
52J.E. Mayall: Use of cartes de visite to support police investigations
53Contemporary uses of cartes de visite for employment
54Uses of cartes de visite to find a partner
Etiquette
55Cartes de visite: Etiquette
Cameras
56Cartes de visite cameras
57A contemporary thought on the properties, accessories and novelties used in 19th studios
Backs
58Introduction to the backmarks of cartes de visite
Backs - Studios
59Cartes de visite: Backs: Photographic studios
60Cartes de visite: Backs: Photograph cars
61Cartes de visite: Backs: Cameras
62Cartes de visite: Backs: Photographic supplies
Backs - Associations
63NPA - National Photographic Association: Backmarks
Backs - Patronage and awards
64Cartes de visite: Backs: Royal patronage
65Cartes de visite: Backs: Awards
Backs - Themes
66Cartes de visite: Backs: Additional products
67Cartes de visite: Backs: Change of business ownership
68Cartes de visite: Backs: Diverse occupations
69Cartes de visite: Backs: Product promotion
70Cartes de visite: Backs: Whimsy
71Cartes de visite: Backs: Women photographers
Backs - Services
72Cartes de visite: Backs: Negatives preserved, copies made and enlargements
73Cartes de visite: Backs: Teaching available
74Cartes de visite: Backs: Elevator available
Backs - Motifs
75Cartes de visite: Backs: Catalogue pages
76Cartes de visite: Backs: Shared graphic motifs
77Cartes de visite: Backs: Landscapes
78Cartes de visite: Backs: Strap and buckle
79Cartes de visite: Backs: Printed signatures
80Cartes de visite: Backs: Transportation
81Cartes de visite: Backs: Ribbons
82Cartes de visite: Backs: Egyptian motifs
83Cartes de visite: Backs: Plants
84Cartes de visite: Backs: Graphics that place photography with the arts
Backs - Geographical spread
85Cartes de visite: Backs: Geographical spread
Tissue guards
86Tissue guards
Frames
87Photograph frames for cartes de visite
Albums
88Cartes de visite and cabinet card photograph albums
89Directions for inserting cards into cartes de visite albums
90Examples of filler cards in cartes de visite albums
91Carte de visite mailers
92Cartes de visite boxes, cases, wallets and envelopes
Storage
93Cartes de visite: Storage and viewers
     
Contents     
Subscribers have access to the ninety three informative Fragments on this Theme, Online Exhibitions, Visual Indexes and References.
Introduction
1Introduction to cartes de visite
2Cartes de visite: Women photographers
3Introduction to the carte de visite album
André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
4André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri: The innovation of the carte de visite
5André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri: Uncut carte de visite sheets
6Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi: Portraits of The Second Empire
Photographers
7Camille Silvy: Carte de visite portraits
8Pierre Petit: Cartes de visite portraits
9Archibald Burns: Cartes de visite of Scotland
10John Thomson: China, cartes de visite (ca 1870)
11Abdullah frères: Turkey: Cartes de visite portraits
Regional
12Poland: Cartes de visite
13Romania: Cartes de visite
14India: Cartes de visite
15Japan: Cartes de visite
Card stock
16The card stock used for cartes de visite, cabinet cards and mounted photographs
17Carte de visite: Printers
Proofs
18Cartes de visite: Proof stamps and proof copies
Fronts - Portraits
19Introduction to cartes de visite portraits
Placement of studio props, backgrounds and foregrounds
20Cartes de visite: Studio prop placement
21Cartes de visite: Backgrounds and foregrounds
Themes
22Cartes de visite: Babies and children
23Cartes de visite: Celebrities
24Cartes de visite: Politicians
25Cartes de visite: French royalty
26Cartes de visite: British royalty
27Cartes de visite: Occupations and roles
28Cartes de visite: Military
29Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes
30Cartes de visite: Native Americans
31Cartes de visite: Spanish criminals (ca. 1870)
Fronts - Post-mortem portraits
32Cartes de visite: Post-mortem portraits
Fronts - Objects
33Cartes de visite: Objects
Fronts - Art
34Cartes de visite: Art
Fronts - Maps
35Cartes de visite: Maps
Fronts - Advertising
36Cartes de visite: Advertising
37Cartes de visite: Advertising for photographers
38Ranger & Austen: Clairvoyant Medical Examinations - Buffum & Cleveland
Fronts - Photographica
39Cartes de visite: Photographica
Fronts - Places
40Cartes de visite: Cityscapes
41Cartes de visite: Landscapes
Fronts - Events
42Cartes de visite: Events
Fronts - Nature
43Cartes de visite: Nature
Fronts - Scientific
44Cartes de visite: Scientific
Humour
45Cartes de visite: Humour
Fronts - Memorials
46Cartes de visite: Memorial portraits
Fronts - Manipulated
47Painted cartes de visite
48Cartes de visite: Multiple exposures
49Cartes de visite: Photomontage and photo collage
50C.W. Applegreen creates a composite photograph
51Juan Pedro Chabalgoity: Photo-collages on cartes de visite (ca 1875)
Uses of cartes de visite
52J.E. Mayall: Use of cartes de visite to support police investigations
53Contemporary uses of cartes de visite for employment
54Uses of cartes de visite to find a partner
Etiquette
55Cartes de visite: Etiquette
Cameras
56Cartes de visite cameras
57A contemporary thought on the properties, accessories and novelties used in 19th studios
Backs
58Introduction to the backmarks of cartes de visite
Backs - Studios
59Cartes de visite: Backs: Photographic studios
60Cartes de visite: Backs: Photograph cars
61Cartes de visite: Backs: Cameras
62Cartes de visite: Backs: Photographic supplies
Backs - Associations
63NPA - National Photographic Association: Backmarks
Backs - Patronage and awards
64Cartes de visite: Backs: Royal patronage
65Cartes de visite: Backs: Awards
Backs - Themes
66Cartes de visite: Backs: Additional products
67Cartes de visite: Backs: Change of business ownership
68Cartes de visite: Backs: Diverse occupations
69Cartes de visite: Backs: Product promotion
70Cartes de visite: Backs: Whimsy
71Cartes de visite: Backs: Women photographers
Backs - Services
72Cartes de visite: Backs: Negatives preserved, copies made and enlargements
73Cartes de visite: Backs: Teaching available
74Cartes de visite: Backs: Elevator available
Backs - Motifs
75Cartes de visite: Backs: Catalogue pages
76Cartes de visite: Backs: Shared graphic motifs
77Cartes de visite: Backs: Landscapes
78Cartes de visite: Backs: Strap and buckle
79Cartes de visite: Backs: Printed signatures
80Cartes de visite: Backs: Transportation
81Cartes de visite: Backs: Ribbons
82Cartes de visite: Backs: Egyptian motifs
83Cartes de visite: Backs: Plants
84Cartes de visite: Backs: Graphics that place photography with the arts
Backs - Geographical spread
85Cartes de visite: Backs: Geographical spread
Tissue guards
86Tissue guards
Frames
87Photograph frames for cartes de visite
Albums
88Cartes de visite and cabinet card photograph albums
89Directions for inserting cards into cartes de visite albums
90Examples of filler cards in cartes de visite albums
91Carte de visite mailers
92Cartes de visite boxes, cases, wallets and envelopes
Storage
93Cartes de visite: Storage and viewers

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