Lot 156
  • 156

Egypt and the Holy Land

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • A collection of photographs. [c.1870s-1890s]
  • paper
BEATO, A., and others. Egypt and the Holy Land. [1870s-80s], oblong folio (365 x 510mm.), 105 albumen prints (from 100 x 140mm. to 265 x 360mm., or the reverse), mounted recto and verso, black half morocco, binding slightly worn
BECHARD, H., and others. Egypt, Malta and Gibraltar. [1880s], oblong folio (355 x 530mm.), 29 albumen prints (various sizes), mounted recto only, including 3 panoramas of Malta, black half morocco, dampstained and faded, mounts detached, binding worn
SEBAH, P., and others. Egypt and Switzerland. [1880s-1890s], 4to (295 x 235mm.), 50 photographs of Egypt (albumen prints and cyanotypes), and approximately 40 albumen prints of Swizterland, black half roan, some spotting and fading, binding worn
SEBAH, P. and others. Nine photographs of Egypt. [1880s], 9 albumen prints (approx. 260 x 340mm.), each mounted on card, slight fading

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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