Description: Scarce early original vintage Carte de Visite (CDV) photograph of midgets Count & Countess Magri & Count Ernesto Magri. This is portrait of Lavinia MAGRI (Mrs Tom THUMB) between Count Pierrot MAGRI & Count Ernesto MAGRI. Count Primo Magri (1849–1920) Italian dwarf married Lavinia Warren (1842-1919), the widow of General Tom Thumb, Count Primo Magri (1849–1920) and Count Rosebud were the stage names of a 19th-century Italian dwarf who married Lavinia Warren, the widow of General Tom Thumb. Magri's supposed twin brother, Giuseppe (or Ernesto) Magri (1850–?), also a dwarf, used the stage names Baron Magri and Baron Littlefinger. While the military and aristocratic titles that P. T. Barnum gave his dwarves were fantasy titles, it is claimed that the Count was given his title by Pope Pius IX. This image was taken by famous new York celebrity photographer Chas. Eisenmann This is a vintage photograph and not a copy or reproduction. Cabinet Card photograph measures 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches and is in excellent condition with no bends, tears, or creases and is very sharp and has strong tones with good contrast and clarity. Please email with any questions and please "VIEW SELLERS OTHER ITEMS". Thanks.
Price: 35 USD
Location: Greenbrae, California
End Time: 2025-01-29T06:45:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1870
Format: Cabinet Card
Image Color: Black & White
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Circus