Uncommon early carte de visite photograph of the important opera composer, who is shown as a young man wearing a dark jacket, with a white handkerchief in his breast pocket. Issued by the publisher Ricordi. Rather heavy toning and some light soiling; overall very good. 2.5 x 4 inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm).
(16698)
Unsigned PhotographClassical Music