concept
visiting card
calling card
also: визитная карточка
Vizitnaya kartochka, a printed calling card left when paying a social call or announcing oneself, part of the dense etiquette of visiting in the period; postmen carried enormous numbers of these alongside letters.
Reading notes
- Statistics §1 a calling card
Vizitnaya kartochka, a printed calling card left when paying a social call or announcing oneself; postmen carried enormous numbers of these alongside letters, part of the era's dense etiquette of visiting.