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TWO PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS OF MISSION PELLIOT, EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY

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September 23, 08:35 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

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TWO PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS OF MISSION PELLIOT

EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY

二十世紀初 伯希和東方考察相集兩冊


each album comprising black and white photographs documenting Paul Pelliot's journey to Tashkent, Kashgar, Suzhou and Dunhuang between 1906-1908, each photograph numbered and accompanied with a caption, bound together between board covers, the front covers labeled 'Mission Pelliot 9-12 1 à 450' and 'Mission Pelliot 9-12 451 à 801' respectively (2)


包括其1906至1908年於塔什干、喀什、蘇州及敦煌考察照片


Height 12⅜ in., 31.5 cm ; Width 19⅝ in., 49.8 cm

Collection of Paul Pelliot (1878-1945).

Collection of Adrien Maissonneuve (1897-1968), and thence by descent.


來源

伯希和(1878-1945)收藏

阿德里安•麥松納沃(1897-1968)收藏,此後家族傳承