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Scope and Contents Abdullah Brothers, “Photographers to His Imperial Majesty the Sultan,” Constantinople / Istanbul: Small girl in white dress sitting on studio couch with one foot tucked under her knee, 1860s. Back design with Ottoman inscription and medals. HP.2001.05 / 201510 G. Agostini, Rome: “Sediario” (i.e., a bearer of the Pope’s processional throne); standing man in medieval costume. Heavily painted, ca...