[Reine d'Etrurie] 1860s

"[Reine d'Etrurie]" is a carte de visite photograph created in the 1860s by French photographer Pierre-Louis Pierson. The image depicts a woman in a long dress and veil, kneeling before a mirror, with a decorative frame, and a reflection of her own face. The photograph is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York. The artist is known for his contributions to the early development of photography in France and the popularization of the carte de visite format.