Photo-biographie des contemporains
By: dessins de Carlo Gripp
Contributors: Gripp, Carlo
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography
Publisher: P. Durat
Published: 1870
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 123
Subjects: Portrait photography; Biography; Portraits
Description: Each issue consists of a single page with a photograph of a celebrity by Pierre Durat surrounded by biographical cartoon drawings of the same celebrity by Carlo Gripp; most are preceded by a cover page with the name of the subject handwritten in a box, and most include a page with information about Carlo Gripp (written by Jules Claretie) and an advertisement for Pierre Durat.
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the George Eastman House Library.