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Auction archive: Lot number 144

Photograph album of France and Italy

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$180
Auction archive: Lot number 144

Photograph album of France and Italy

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$180
Beschreibung:

Title: Photograph album of France and Italy Author: ** Place: France and Italy Publisher: Date: [1897-98] Description: With 55 albumen photographs mounted on 28 thick stock leaves. Mostly measuring 8½x11", nearly all are captioned in the negative in the bottom margin, all have an additional inked caption on the bottom leave margin. (Oblong) 9¾x13, half morocco and cloth with metal spine interior and two metal pins. A “Grand Tour” photograph album of France and Italy, with the majority of the photographs (fifty) showing various locations in France, including many panoramic views, landscapes, buildings, towns, street and activity scenes, statues, coastlines, beaches, gardens, hillsides, etc. Some of the locations include: Monaco (with the casinos, etc. of Monte Carlo), Nice, Marseilles, Lyon, many of Paris (showing the beautiful architecture, opera houses, etc. plus horse-drawn carriages, cable cars and rail lines), the Arch de Triomphe de l’ Etoile, Avenue des Champs-Eysees, the Eiffel Tower, Palais du Luxembourg, the Tomb of Napoleon, view of the Grand Cascade in St. Cloud, several interior and exterior shots of the Palais de Fontainebleau and the Palace of Versailles, and more. The first five photos showing various scenic spots in Italy. Lot Amendments Condition: Scuffs and chips to leather, rubbing; most of the photos with light fading (chiefly to margins), scattered finger-soiling, plus other mild wear; else very good overall. Item number: 156880

Auction archive: Lot number 144
Auction:
Datum:
3 Feb 2005
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Photograph album of France and Italy Author: ** Place: France and Italy Publisher: Date: [1897-98] Description: With 55 albumen photographs mounted on 28 thick stock leaves. Mostly measuring 8½x11", nearly all are captioned in the negative in the bottom margin, all have an additional inked caption on the bottom leave margin. (Oblong) 9¾x13, half morocco and cloth with metal spine interior and two metal pins. A “Grand Tour” photograph album of France and Italy, with the majority of the photographs (fifty) showing various locations in France, including many panoramic views, landscapes, buildings, towns, street and activity scenes, statues, coastlines, beaches, gardens, hillsides, etc. Some of the locations include: Monaco (with the casinos, etc. of Monte Carlo), Nice, Marseilles, Lyon, many of Paris (showing the beautiful architecture, opera houses, etc. plus horse-drawn carriages, cable cars and rail lines), the Arch de Triomphe de l’ Etoile, Avenue des Champs-Eysees, the Eiffel Tower, Palais du Luxembourg, the Tomb of Napoleon, view of the Grand Cascade in St. Cloud, several interior and exterior shots of the Palais de Fontainebleau and the Palace of Versailles, and more. The first five photos showing various scenic spots in Italy. Lot Amendments Condition: Scuffs and chips to leather, rubbing; most of the photos with light fading (chiefly to margins), scattered finger-soiling, plus other mild wear; else very good overall. Item number: 156880

Auction archive: Lot number 144
Auction:
Datum:
3 Feb 2005
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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