Doctor Louis Catat (1859-1933) Mission de Madagascar, 1889-1890. Ethnographic portraits in Madagascar. Betsileo types. Fianarantsoa. Ibity. Village chief. Babay. Porter. Child's hairstyle. Sagaie dance. Borizano dance. Women. Women's hairstyles. Bestileo women in Antandrokazo. Tanala men's hair. Bestileo group in Ambalamahasina. Oblong in-4 album, titled on the front cover and on the spine in gilt letters, composed of 27 albumen prints, mounted on cardboard (foxing). Handwritten captions in ink on labels affixed to the mounts. Photographer's credit "L. C." and numbering on negatives. Print sizes: 11 x 8 to 17 x 12 cm