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Lot 11
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Kusakabe Kimbei, active 1880s-1912

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Description

  • Kusakabe Kimbei
  • Japan. An Album of Fifty Photographs, circa 1890
  • oblong folio
Hand-coloured Albumen Prints, mounted one to a page, each approx. 205 by 265mm or the reverse, the majority with printed captions and print numbers in the image, including 'Grand Hotel at Yokohama', 'Fujiyama from Tagonoura Tokaido', 'Nagoya Castle', and various figure studies, inside cover with the photographer's 'K. Kimbei/Photographer/7, Honcho-Dori, Yokohama' wetstamp, in black lacquer covers,