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Cairo.
ROBERTSON, James and BEATO, Felice.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Egypt. Albumen print. Good tonal range and in fair condition, 1cm clean tear at top margin, photographer's credit in negative, pasted on original m...
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Siamese boys.
SCHUMANN, F.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Thailand. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original mount.
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Buddhist priests, Siam.
SCHUMANN, F.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Thailand. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original mount.
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Turquie en Asie.
MORTIER, Pieter.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /A wonderful cartographic playing card in fine original colour.By the early 18th century the cartographic range of playing cards was almost complet...
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[Wise men]
[CHINA EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER].Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Pith seems not to have been adopted for painting until about 1820. Some European museums claim that their paintings on pith (often erroneously cal...
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Tophane fountain, Istanbul.
ROBERTSON, James and BEATO, Felice.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Turkey. Views include the, Fountain of Ahmed III, Mihrisah Sultan public kitchen in Eyup, Galata (illustrated), (illustrated), Albumen print. ...
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Halebid, sculptural study, Hoyaslesvara temple, Tamil Nadu.
OAKELEY, Richard Banner (attributed to).Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Tamil. The Temple of Hullabeed (also spelt Halebid and Halebidu) is a complex made up of the Hoysaleshawara and Kedareshwara temples and two Jain b...
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Napore hunters, northern Karamdja, Sudan.
RODGER, George.Original price $1,323.00 - Original price $1,323.00Original price $1,323.00$1,323.00$1,323.00 - $1,323.00Current price $1,323.00| /Central Africa. Rodger (1908-1995) co-founded Magnum Photos with his colleagues Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa and David ("Chim") Seymour in 19...
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Sketches on the Intrinsic Strength, Military and Naval Force of Russia and France;
[NAPOLEONIC WARS].Original price $2,314.00 - Original price $2,314.00Original price $2,314.00$2,314.00$2,314.00 - $2,314.00Current price $2,314.00| /'We belong to no party but that of our country'. First edition of an early warning against Napoleonic France: a fresh copy of this unusual work. Pa...
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L'Afrique qui Disparait.
ZAGOURSKI, Casimir.Original price $2,314.00 - Original price $2,314.00Original price $2,314.00$2,314.00$2,314.00 - $2,314.00Current price $2,314.00| /Central Africa. This collection consists of postcards made from photographs taken by Casimir Zagourski in Africa between 1924 and 1941, which forme...
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The City of Glasgow.
CLARK, J[ohn]Original price $1,984.00 - Original price $1,984.00Original price $1,984.00$1,984.00$1,984.00 - $1,984.00Current price $1,984.00| /An attractive and historically important topographical view of Glasgow, from John Clark's Views in Scotland.Original hand-coloured aquatint, 48.5 ...
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Jericho. April 3rd 1839.
ROBERTS, David.Original price $1,984.00 - Original price $1,984.00Original price $1,984.00$1,984.00$1,984.00 - $1,984.00Current price $1,984.00| /David Roberts' magnificent images of Egypt and the Holy Land rank amongst the finest topographical views of the nineteenth century. Roberts made a...
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To the Right Honourable Francis Godolphin
POLLARD, Robert and JUKES, Francis, [after] DAYES, E[dward].Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /A fine view of Hanover Square engraved by Robert Pollard and Francais Jukes, after a painting by Edward Dayes.Trained at the Royal Academy in Lond...
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Jericho. April 3rd 1839.
ROBERTS, David.Original price $1,984.00 - Original price $1,984.00Original price $1,984.00$1,984.00$1,984.00 - $1,984.00Current price $1,984.00| /David Roberts' magnificent images of Egypt and the Holy Land rank amongst the finest topographical views of the nineteenth century. Roberts made a...
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[Tiger].
[HOOPER, Colonel Willoughby Wallace (attributed to)].Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Hooper (1837 - 1912) was a British military officer in India and served in the 7th Madras Light Cavalry from 1858. As a talented amateur photogra...
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Panoramic View of Balmoral Castle].
[SCOTLAND.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Silver gelatin print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on card.
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Le grand jaune de Tokay [and] La blanc doux bigarré.
[KIENER]Original price $2,380.00 - Original price $2,380.00Original price $2,380.00$2,380.00$2,380.00 - $2,380.00Current price $2,380.00| /Original watercolours. This highly unusual and impressive pair of watercolours depict some yellow grapes from Tokay ( a region in Hungary) and so...
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The Bund, Kobe.
[JAPAN].Original price $1,918.00 - Original price $1,918.00Original price $1,918.00$1,918.00$1,918.00 - $1,918.00Current price $1,918.00| /Hand-colored albumen print; three-part panorama, fair tonal range and in fair condition, photographer's title and number in negative.
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[Museum at Gizeh, Cairo].
[Photographer unknown].Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /Egypt. This photograph shows the moving of the collection of the Egyptian museum into the annex of Ismail Pasha's Palace in Gizeh, in 1891. The col...
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The Pallah.
DANIELL, Samuel.Original price $1,852.00 - Original price $1,852.00Original price $1,852.00$1,852.00$1,852.00 - $1,852.00Current price $1,852.00| /Hand-coloured aquatint. Some slight fading and browning to edges, otherwise in good condition. Dimensions: 460 by 610 mm (18 by 24 inches).Abbey T...
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Hurulhully, double temple.
PIGOU, Dr William Henry.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /India. Dr Pigou (1818 -1858) was an amateur photographer of exceptional ability. He served in the Indian Medical Service (Bombay) 1841 - 1858 and s...
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I. Abutilon Auicenna.
[BESLER, Basilius].Original price $1,852.00 - Original price $1,852.00Original price $1,852.00$1,852.00$1,852.00 - $1,852.00Current price $1,852.00| /A magnificent plate from "Hortus Eystettensis", one of the earliest and most famous works in the field. The Hortus Eystettensis is a pictorial rec...
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La Scandinavie
SANSON, [Nicolas]; JAILLOT [Alexis] H[ubert].Original price $1,323.00 - Original price $1,323.00Original price $1,323.00$1,323.00$1,323.00 - $1,323.00Current price $1,323.00| /Scandinavia. Double-page, engraved, hand-coloured map with decorated title cartouche at upper left, small loss to one area.
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Rosa Arvensis ovata [Ovoid-Fruited Field Rose].
REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph.Original price $1,653.00 - Original price $1,653.00Original price $1,653.00$1,653.00$1,653.00 - $1,653.00Current price $1,653.00| /For "Les Roses".Stipple engraving, printed in colours and finished by hand.
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