Caption
Six reproductions of photographic and painted portraits of European and Russian monarchs, Reigning monarchs, album page, reproduction, photomechanical print, These prints are part of an album., inscription: 'Series 15.', after photo by anonymous, after painting by anonymous, publisher: BJ Lindeboom & Zonen, Amsterdam, 1905 - 1906, pasteboard, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 300 mm x width 238 mm, Such prints were known as 'blackies'. They were obtained for collecting when purchasing certain brands of tea, cocoa, cigarettes, biscuits, etc. There were collector albums in circulation specially produced for the 'blacks'., Person, Nicholas II Alexandrovich (Tsar of Russia), Oscar II (King of Sweden and Norway), Alfonso XIII (King of Spain), Victor Emmanuel III (King of Italy), Charles I (King of Portugal), Carol I (King of Romania), historical persons, king, emperor, A beige page with decorative pale green corner borders holds six vertical portrait photographs mounted in rows, each photo surrounded by a black inner border and held by paper photo corners; the top left portrait shows a bearded man in a military uniform with a spiked helmet and epaulettes in profile, the top middle portrait shows a clean-shaven man with a mustache wearing a decorated uniform with braided cords facing forward, and the top right portrait shows a bearded man in a formal uniform with medals and braided cords facing forward; the bottom left portrait shows a bearded man in a decorated uniform in profile, the bottom middle portrait shows a man standing in a dark uniform with one hand visible at his side, and the bottom right portrait shows a clean-shaven young man in a dark uniform facing slightly to the side; the background of the page has slight age spots and a header printed in a large serif style at the top.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A80_021
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49.2Mb (8.0Mb) / 12.1in x 15.7in / 3641 x 4720 (300dpi)