Tsar Alexander II was Russian Emperor from 1855-1881. Original copy image from a mezzotint (see last image for reference only). This engraving by John Sartain was probably made after a daguerreotype. Rare salted paper print from glass negative. Print in good condition, minor traces of use. Excellent tonality. ca. 1856 Saltprint ca. 14,3 x 12,1 cm Last two images for reference: Screenshot of "lot 81" in the auction catalogue of Binoche et Giquello, 18 November 2010. (note the wrong name of the Tsar!) And a reproduction of the mezzotint engraving.
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