Zestien portretten van acteurs before 1893

This photographic album, "Zestien portretten van acteurs", was created by the French photographer Nadar before 1893. It is a collection of sixteen portraits of actors, showcasing the artistry of early photography and the burgeoning world of theatre in late 19th-century France. The album is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Nadar, a pioneer in the art of portraiture, captured the actors in various poses and expressions, offering a glimpse into their personalities and the evolving role of photography in documenting cultural figures.