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Constantinople | album of photographs, [c.1880s-1890s]

Auction Closed

November 12, 04:34 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

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CONSTANTINOPLE--SEBAH & JOAILLIER, PASCAL SEBAH, ABDULLAH FRERES, GUILLAUME BERGGREN, AND OTHERS?

Album of 39 photographs of Constantinople. [c.1880s-1890s]


Large 4to (313 x 230mm.), 39 albumen prints (from 133 x 98mm. to 225 x 295mm., or the reverse), mounted on thick card, recto only, most signed and captioned in the negative, a few with French manuscript captions to mounts, contemporary brown morocco gilt, some faded or slightly trimmed, worn


A good collection of photographs by Sebah & Joaillier (14), Pascal Sebah (6), Abdullah Freres (3), Guillaume Berggren (3), in addition to 13 unsigned.