Mlle. Baretta, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1886 - 1890

"Mlle. Baretta, Paris," is a carte-de-visite from the *Actors and Actresses* series created by Goodwin & Company for Old Judge Cigarettes between 1886 and 1890. The black and white photograph features Mlle. Baretta in a formal pose, showcasing her elegant attire and graceful posture. This type of collectible card was popular in the late 19th century, often featuring portraits of famous actors and actresses. The image is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection in New York City, showcasing the visual culture and advertising practices of the late 19th century.