(CARTES-DE-VISITE)
Album with 44 cartes-de-visite, comprising 21 Civil War-era pictures of Libby Prison, reproductions of sculptures entitled "Slave Auction" and "Camp Fire," various generals (including Burnside, Mitchell, McClellan, Jackson), Jefferson Davis; and 23 assorted images, with Mary Todd Lincoln, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Queen Victoria, Thom Thumb Family, Admiral Dot, Admiral Dot and wife, Edwin Booth, "Young Africa & Young Africa," Rev. Beecher, Secretary Chase, Sec. Seward, Washington Irving, Horace Greeley, and period patriotic imagery. Oblong 4to, hand-tooled leather; brass clasps. Early 1860s