Antique Carte de Visite – Portrait of the Shah of Persia – 19th Century

This rare 19th-century carte de visite (CDV) features a striking lithographic portrait titled “Le Schah de Perse” (The Shah of Persia). The detailed artwork beautifully captures the regality of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, complete with his ornate attire and traditional Persian headdress. The back includes handwritten inscriptions, further adding historical authenticity and intrigue to this collectible.



Perfect for collectors of royal memorabilia, Persian history enthusiasts, or antique portrait art, this CDV is ideal for display, preservation, or as a unique addition to any historical collection.



Details:

Title: “Le Schah de Perse”

Subject: Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, 19th Century Persian ruler

Material: Lithographic print on photographic card

Back: Handwritten historical note

Condition: Good antique condition with expected signs of aging

Ideal for collectors, Persian decor, or historical art enthusiasts