"Stereoscopic View, Portrait Of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, Format 8.5x17 Cm"
This stereoscopic view is a famous "Portrait from nature of His Majesty (Charles Louis) Napoleon III Emperor of the French". The caption on the back of the view continues: “Born April 20, 1808, of the marriage of Louis Napoleon, King of Holland, and Queen Hortense Eugénie; married, on January 29, 1853, to Eugénie, Empress of the French, born on May 5, 1826. This portrait was photographed on April 20, 1858 by MM. Mayer Frères and Pierson, photographers to His Majesty the Emperor of the French”.