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Jacques-Phillipe Potteau was a member of the anthropology department at the Museum D'Histoire Naturelle in Paris and succeeded Louis Rousseau as the department photographer. Between 1860 and 1869 he made a series of ethnographical portraits for the museum, such as the present one., Title and date from item. Inscription to verso of mount in pencil reads (transaltion from French) "Abd Allah Ben Abdi (91 years old). Marshal of lodgings of the Spahis. Interpreter for the Tuaregs in Paris. Born in Constantine of a Turkish father, and of a Kouloughli mother. Photographed in 1862"., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2020.0021, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26118488, BIB-ID: 2745831 |
