Black and white oval portrait of Auguste van Geert. Printed inscription on recto, 'Nestor Schaffers, Phot.'. Embossed monogram on recto, 'NS'. Ink inscription on verso, 'a Mr le Dr. M.T. Masters en Souvenir de 'Exposition quiquenale, d'horticulture en1873, Ton Zout devoue A. van Geert'. Printed inscription on verso, 'Nestor Schaffers Gand rue de Pont Madou, 15'.The signature of Auguste van Geert appears on the verso of the photograph.. Auguste van Geert (1818-1886) was a nurseryman and orchid grower. He was also the co-editor of Revue d'Horticulture Belge.
Extent
1 carte de visite
Physical description
10.6 (h) x 6.3 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print