Auction archive: Lot number 278

[Thompson (Stephen)] [Assyrian Antiquities], 23 mounted albumen photographs only (of 45), [1872].

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Auction archive: Lot number 278

[Thompson (Stephen)] [Assyrian Antiquities], 23 mounted albumen photographs only (of 45), [1872].

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[Thompson (Stephen)] [Assyrian Antiquities], 23 mounted albumen photographs only (of 45), typed captions to mounts, ex-library with ink-stamp to each mount, some edges a little frayed and chipped, loosely housed in a near contemporary portfolio, ties, rubbed, photographer and publisher in manuscript to upper cover, folio, [1872]. ⁂ Stephen Thompson was tasked with photographing the British Museum collection in the early 1870's by the amateur archaeologist Charles Harrison This resulted in nearly 1000 photographs published in 7 parts. These are taken from "Part III Assyrian Antiquities."

Auction archive: Lot number 278
Beschreibung:

[Thompson (Stephen)] [Assyrian Antiquities], 23 mounted albumen photographs only (of 45), typed captions to mounts, ex-library with ink-stamp to each mount, some edges a little frayed and chipped, loosely housed in a near contemporary portfolio, ties, rubbed, photographer and publisher in manuscript to upper cover, folio, [1872]. ⁂ Stephen Thompson was tasked with photographing the British Museum collection in the early 1870's by the amateur archaeologist Charles Harrison This resulted in nearly 1000 photographs published in 7 parts. These are taken from "Part III Assyrian Antiquities."

Auction archive: Lot number 278
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