Portret van een man 1861 - 1867

"Portret van een man" is a carte de visite photograph created between 1861 and 1867 by Carjat et Cie. This type of small photograph was popular in the 19th century as a way to share portraits with friends and family. The image depicts a man in formal attire, standing with one hand in his pocket. This photograph is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, measuring 84 mm in height and 51 mm in width. Carte de visite photographs, like this one, are important historical artifacts as they offer a glimpse into the lives and fashions of the past.