This vintage carte de visite (CDV) features a portrait of Juan José Baz, the Governor of the Federal District between 1867-1869 during the Second Mexican Empire under Maximiliano de Habsburgo. The CDV measures 6.5 x 10.5 cm and is made of cardboard with an albumen print production technique. The image is in sepia tone and shows Baz in a formal outfit, reflecting the time period manufactured from 1850 to 1899. This CDV is an original from that period and is a great addition to any collection of antique photographs or Second Mexican Empire memorabilia. It is a unique and historical item that captures a significant person during the Guerra de Reforma and Intervención Francesa.