La Visite Today
These were used as "calling cards" or traded among friends and relatives, often stored in specialized albums.
This is a notable created by the Belgian artist Paul Delvaux. Medium: Pen and ink with ink wash on paper. La visite
It typically consisted of an albumen print on thin paper, mounted on a thicker cardboard backing (roughly These were used as "calling cards" or traded
In a historical context, a carte de visite (visiting card) is a specific type of popular in the mid-19th century. La visite