[HELENA (Augusta Victoria, 1846-1923, wife of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Princess, 3rd Daughter of Queen Victoria, founder of the Princess Christian Nursing Home)]

Attractive unsigned Carte-de-visite Albumen Photograph, by Levitsky and Le Jeune, showing her three quarters length in profile, leaning on a bookcase, 4" x 2½", no place, no date, circa

Count Sergei Lvovich Levitsky (1819-1898), is considered one of the patriarchs of Russian Empire photography and one of Europe's most important early photographic pioneers, inventors and innovators. He had a studio in Paris which he sold to Augustin Aimé Joseph Le Jeune. He was a French Photographer who was active from 1865-1880. His cards carried both names until at least 1867.

Item Date:  1867

Stock No:  41240      £125

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