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2. Visiting card - Wikipedia

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   Visiting card of Johann van Beethoven, brother of Ludwig van Beethoven. A visiting card, also called a calling card, was a small, decorative card that was carried by individuals to present themselves to others. It was a common practice in the 18th and 19th century, particularly among the upper classes, to leave a visiting card when calling on ...

3. Business card - Wikipedia

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   An attorney's business card, 1895 Eugène Chigot, post impressionist painter, business card 1890s A business card from Richard Nixon's first Congressional campaign, in 1946 Front and back sides of a business card in Vietnam, 2008 A Oscar Friedheim card cutting and scoring machine from 1889, capable of producing up to 100,000 visiting and business cards a day

4. File:White card.svg - Wikipedia

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5. Carte de visite - Wikipedia

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   The carte de visite was usually an albumen print from a collodion negative on thin paper glued onto a thicker paper card. The size of a carte de visite is 54 mm (2.125 in) × 89 mm (3.5 in) (approximately the size of a business card), mounted on a card sized 64 mm (2.5 in) × 100 mm (4 in). The reverse was generally printed with the logo of the ...

6. André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri - Wikipedia

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   André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (French: [ɑ̃dʁe adɔlf(ə) øʒɛn(ə) dizdeʁi]; 28 March 1819 – 4 October 1889) was a French photographer who started his photographic career as a daguerreotypist but gained greater fame for patenting his version of the carte de visite, a small photographic image which was mounted on a card.

7. Gooseberries (short story) - Wikipedia

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   According to Mikhail Chekhov, "Once in Siberia, while he was on his way to Sakhalin... a local man came up to him, wishing to introduce himself and produced a visiting card with the surname: Rymsha-Pilsudsky." Chekhov found it extremely funny, kept the card and later promised to somehow make the use of this unusual name.