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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Removed dust and scratches from the image. The original can be viewed here: Portrait Karl Marx (SM stf131).png. Modifications made by Giovanni Cardinali.

Deutsch: Porträt Karl Marx

English: Portrait Karl Marx

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Author
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813–1901)  wikidata:Q1700595
 
John Jabez Edwin Mayall
Alternative names
John Jabez Edwin Paisley Mayall; Jabez Meal; John Jabes Edwin Mayall; John Jabez Edwin Mayall; John J. E. Mayall
Description English photographer
Date of birth/death 17 September 1813 Edit this at Wikidata 6 March 1901 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oldham, Lancashire Southwick Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1842 Edit this at Wikidata–1855 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q1700595
Restored by Giovanni Cardinali
Title
Deutsch: Porträt Karl Marx
English: Portrait Karl Marx
Description
English: Portrait photograph of Karl Marx.
Deutsch: Porträtfoto von Karl Marx.
Date 1875
date QS:P571,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium

photography (Q11633)

Deutsch: Albumin
English: albumen
Dimensions
Deutsch: Bild: 14,3 x 9,7 cm
English: Bild: 14.3 x 9.7 cm
institution QS:P195,Q163804
Accession number
St.F.131
Inscriptions Im Entstehungsprozess: Bezeichnet recto unten Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Druckschriftzeile: MAYALL’S PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO 224, REGENT ST. LONDON.
Source https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/portraet-karl-marx
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current11:37, 8 July 2025Thumbnail for version as of 11:37, 8 July 20252,364 × 3,498 (5.65 MB)Giovanni CardinaliBetter quality
08:04, 8 July 2025Thumbnail for version as of 08:04, 8 July 20252,364 × 3,498 (5.56 MB)Giovanni Cardinaliremoval of some imperfections
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