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Napoleon III and entourage Ernest MAYER & Louis...

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[Napoleon III and entourage] Ernest MAYER & Louis PIERSON. NAPOLÉON III in uniform, full-length portrait, circa 1856-1857. Proof, on salted paper. 30 x 22.9 cm. Mention in graphite on the back : Mr Hubert Fleury (painter) at the institute, 3 rue Mazarine . This print with very beautiful tones includes, nevertheless, traces of chemicals, colors, and manipulations. PORTRAIT D'APRÈS NATURE DE SA MAJESTÉ NAPOLÉON III, dated April 20, 1858. Period stereoscopic view on albumen paper mounted on cardboard. 7.4 x 6.6 (each view). Cardboard: 8.3 x 17.6 cm. Henri Frédéric ISELIN (the Emperor's official sculptor). NAPOLÉON III standing on a pedestal, circa 1862. Proof on albumen paper mounted on cardboard. Autograph sent to Monsieur Courmont, homage of the author, Iselin under the picture. Mounting : 34.7 x 25 cm. LOUIS PIERSON, Portraits of the Duke of MORNY (1811-1865), President of the legislature under the Empire, ca. 1860. 2 albumen prints. Signature L. Pierson in graphite under the portrait bust, ovalized, 20.7 x 16.3 cm Signature L. Pierson in ink under the seated portrait. 19.7 x 14.4 cm. Mounts: 31.5 x 24 cm. Pierre Ambroise RICHEBOURG (1810-1875). VILLA POMPÉIENNE DU PRINCE NAPOLÉON, Avenue Montaigne, inside the Atrium,1866. Proof on albumen paper mounted on bristol board in the format : 34.4 x 25.5 cm. The 6 photographs.

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