Turkey, Cartes de Visite album, c.1850s-1860s

COLLECTION OF CARTES DE VISITE OF TURKEY, c.1850s-1860s, subjects include workers, artisans, dancers, Ottoman statesmen and military men, comprising Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, also spelled as Mehmed Emin Aali (1815-1871), Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1814-1869), Yusuf Kamil Pasha (1808-1876), photographers include Abdullah Frères (active 1856-1908). Cartes de visite (49), image size, approx. 85 x 55mm, card size, approx. 100 x 60mm, mounted on album leaves, together with one loose carte, some examples with photographer’s name typed card verso.