Album Containing Photographs, Engravings, Drawings, and Publications Pertaining to Alexandre Dumas, Nadar, November 1855

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Album Containing Photographs, Engravings, Drawings, and Publications Pertaining to Alexandre Dumas, November 1855, Salted paper print from glass negative, Image: 9 3/8 × 7 5/16 in. ( × cm), Albums, Nadar (French, Paris 1820–1910 Paris), Félix Tournachon first met Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) in the 1820s, when the young author brought manuscripts to his father, Victor Tournachon, to publish. After admiring Dumas's swashbuckling historical dramas at school, Félix became his friend in the 1840s, a period when he was working as a journalist, novelist, and caricaturist with the nom de plume Nadar

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