= I.a. a view of a camp of foreign correspondents at Port Arthur (during the Japanese-Russian War), Theatre Street in Osaka, Japanese workmen (by Tamotsu Enami), funeral procession for Lieutenant Suzuki (killed in the Japanese-Russian War), Ginza (Tokio), vegetable markt in Moscow (1902), sword dance in Jaipur, cotton pickers in Georgia, market places in Montego Bay and Kingston (both Jamaica), Caracas (Venezuela), Zakazik (Egypt), Mexico City, lime sellers in Cordoba, Mexico and cigar making in Cuba.
WITH: "The Mercury Stereoscope". Stereoscope viewer, "Holmes" type, wood and chiselled metal parts, face part w. velvet lining, sliding stereograph holder, American Stereoscopic Company, ±1902.
- Velvet worn.
AND 1 other similar, lacking the sliding holder.
= Mostly private family snapshots. Locations include i.a. Paris, Versailles, The Hague and surroundings, Wassenaar, Vlaardingen and Rotterdam.
- Most sl. warped.
= United States (±30x) (i.a. w. the address of A.F. de Boer voedingsartikelen on verso (i.a. views of the Exhibition at St. Louis, Chigaco, Colorado Springs, Yellowstone), Germany (±30x), the Netherlands (±30x, mostly city views, but also a few in the surroundings of Arnhem) and some other countries (i.a. Russia, India, Greece, Italy and Norway).
= I.a. a funeral procession and a market in Beijing and the statesman Li Hung Chang being carried to his yamen in Tientsin.
- Lacks the large sliding graphoscope lens.
= Views of Paramaribo (i.a. the railway station on the Vaillaint square in Paramaribo), growing, shipping and transport of bananas (Bacove) and sugar cane, various plantations i.a. Beekhuizen, Mariënburg, "rijstpellerij 'Poeloepantjo'".
= Contains photographs of i.a. (the crew and members of the Cordia family on) the Red line cruise ship S.S. Belgenland, Havana, the Panama Canal, the Gatun lock, Pedro-Miguel lock, California (i.a. of Hollywood and Santa Barbara), Hawaii (i.a. a volcano eruption of the Kilauea by K. MEANARA and surfers and Hula dancers), Macao, Hong Kong, Manila, Java (i.a. Soerabaja by O. KURKDJIAN) and Sabang. Also contains i.a. lithogr. program booklets and menu-cards of the same cruise.
- All warped.
AND ±75 other photographs of Tunisia, late 19th/ first half 20th cent., albumen prints and gelatin silver prints, small and medium sizes, i.a. a series of 9 gelatin silver prints by M. FLANDRIN.
= I.a. "Derviches Tourneurs" and "Le port de Gara Keuy, pris de Yénneh".
- Vague pen stroke on top of the box. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.
= View of Prins Claus in the Golden Coach passing a sign with "Anne Frank Huis".
= A graphoscope is a device for looking at prints and photographs through a lens with a magnifying effect, which causes a suggestion of depth.
= A graphoscope is a device for looking at prints and photographs through a lens with a magnifying effect, which causes a suggestion of depth.
- Mount waterstained in margins; print a few fine scratches, but fine.
= Impressive print by Isaiah West Taber (1830-1912). Taber took over the archive and negatives of Carleton Eugene Watkins, who made this photograph in 1865-66. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.
= Title reads Kaiyô-tô oki nikkan dai-shôri. Chaïkin 46: "(...) Again one cannot but deplore the extreme scarcity of Akika's works. A tremendous power emanates from this work as if the flagship Matsushima was about to erupt from the picture (...) Let us pray and hope for more information about this elusive artist and whence he came from".
AND 4 other similar naval battle triptychs from the same war, by KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (3x) and TOSHIMITSU.
- Professionally laid down on very thin Japanese paper, with tears closed incl. a large horizontal tear/ fold in upper half; fingersoiled and some parts rubbed; trimmed and probably cut short.
= Katsukawa Shunei created a similar print of the same subject.