4974 - 5211 FINE ARTS - PHOTOGRAPHS
= I.a. of Bad Godesberg, Blankenburg, Bonn, Eisenach, Hannover, Heidelberg, Hildesheim, Ilsenburg, Kiel, Nürnberg, Oberhausen, Trier and Wiesbaden. Also incl. a few portraits.
ADDED: German album with 43 photographs, ±1906-1907, all 12x9 cm., w. views of i.a. Altdorf, Gerolstein, Kasselburg and Odrang.
= I.a. views of Starnberg, Partenkirchen, Eibsee, Innsbruck, Traunkirchen.
AND ±120 other photographs, albumen, collotype and gelatin silver prints, all mounted in 3 hcl. albums, (obl.) folio.
= I.a. views of Italy, France, Netherlands, Great Britain (i.a. by Frith).
= Nice album containing views of i.a. Schreckenstein (Strekov), Tetschen (Dĕčín), Dittersbach (Jetřichovice) and Bad Schandau.
ADDED: "Erinnerung an St. Gotthard". Leporello w. 12 cabinet photographs, orig. gilt pict. cl., Zürich, Photoglob Co., ±1890. - AND 2 other photo(litho)gr. leporellos, i.a. showing costumes of Tirol.
- Overall in a very good state. Due to the size, the negatives are extremely detailed.
= Incl. several British (?) portraits, i.a. three women having a picknick, a man sitting down, three children posing in a doorway, a woman standing next to her bicycle, a maid posing with a little girl standing on a chair and a man pumping water from a well. Also incl. several portraits of people posing in front of a handpainted backdrop and two negatives of a pulpit. One negative shows a wasp nest w. a sign hanging below the nest reading "Wasp nest built in the centre of a hedge at Kingston (...) photographed by W.H. Little on June 23 1914." The two boxes that carry the negatives are original dry plate boxes. One is branded by Ilford, the other by The Imperial Dry Plate Co., Ltd. (London). The latter was founded in the 1890s and taken over by Ilford in 1918. Nonetheless, The Imperial Dry Plate always kept their original box designs. Both boxes have a developing formula printed on them.
AND 10 glass negatives (1x ninth plate collodion negative and 9x dry plate 8,5x8,5 cm. negative), 33 loose negatives (all around 6x9 cm.), and 24 photographs (various sizes between 5,5x6,5 and 9,2x14 cm.).
- Some negatives sl. darkened around the corners.
= Incl. several snapshots of British families and houses, one of them taken in Weston-super-Mare (UK). Also incl. a few cartes-de-visite. The glass negatives show pictures of several German sites, i.a. Bacharach, Caub und die Pfalz, Mainz, Rheinstein Castle, Sooneck Castle, The Lorelei.
= I.a. of the Caribbean, Panama Canal, Jamaica and Brooklyn Bridge.
AND 14 photographs, ±1910-1960, various sizes, some mounted onto board, w. press photos taken in Hawaii, Australia and Fiji and some Australian cabinet cards.
= Views of farms and nature in the Netherlands, i.a. Berg en Dal, Betuwe, Giethoorn, Lochem, Loenen and Oisterwijk.
= Comprises of views of Bern and the Alps.
- A few slides cracked.
= Incl. cathedrals in England and Wales, i.a. Durham Cathedral, Ely Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedral, Norwich Cathedral, Salisbury Cathedral, Wells Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Winchester Cathedral. Also incl. some views of Lucerne, Nice and Lake Como.
= Comprises mostly of views of Paris, i.a. the Pantheon, Seine, metro, Place Vendôme and some German places.
= Varied collection, incl. col. glass slides showing animals (from a series on natural history), family portraits/ snapshots etc.
- One broken.
= Incl. a few plastic stereo-photo slides. Views throughout France, i.a. Bailleul, Col du Lautaret, Grenoble, La Bourne, Les Grands Goulets, Livet, Paris Zoo and Wimereux. Also consisting of a few family portraits.
AND a metal pocket stereoscope.
- Four slides dam.
= Including market views on i.a. the Amstelveld and the Nieuwmarkt (1891); the collapsed 'Quellijnbrug' (1895); street decorations for the coronation of Wilhelmina and the moving of the Nachtwacht from the Rijksmuseum to the Stedelijk Museum (1898); construction of the Beurs van Berlage and demolition of the Beurs van Zocher (1898-1903); various skating scenes and a few lively street views.
AND: ±30 modern prints of the slides (±13x18 cm., mostly tipped onto mount).
= Miscellanous collection with views and people from around the world, i.a. Guatemala, India, Iran, Siberia, Sicily, Sudan, Sweden and Switzerland.
- Both lack one plate w. portrait; hinges partly broken, contents shaken.
= Portraits of artists showing their work in the Salon of 1882: E. Luminais, P.-E. Boutigny, J. Le Blant, A.-P. Dawant, J. Dupré, E. Muraton, L.-A. Lhermitte, P.-M. Beyle, P.-A. Protais, J.-C. Cazin, J.-.F. Ballavoine, G.-J.-A. Cain, J.-G. Gaglyardini, E. Beaumetz, J.A. Gonzales, T. Robert-Fleury, B. Constant, J. Worms, V.-G. Gilbert and E. Bisson.
= Portraits of William Wilkie Collins, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Henry Irving, Dame Madge Kendal, William Hunter Kendal and Ellen Terry.
ADDED: 13 photographs, 10 portraits (±1900), i.a. a carte-de-visite of two little boys, five tintypes and a British (?) family portrait and 3 press photos (±1960) of Jean-Luc Godard's "Vivre sa vie" and Fellini's "The Temptation of Dr. Antonio".
- Some sl. faded/ foxed.
= Views of Scotland and London, i.a. Callander, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Glencoe, Lanarkshire, Loch Awe, Loch Etive, Loch Lomond, Loch Long, Oban, Richmond Hill, St Mary-le-Bow and Waterloo Bridge.
AND 33 others, mainly press photos, incl. the cast of "A Family At War" and several portraits of soldiers.
= All lively streetscenes and views of London, i.a. Fleet Street w. St. Paul's Cathedral in the background, Houses of Parliament, Keyser's Royal Hotel, London Bridge, Natural History Museum, Picadilly Circus, Regent's Quadrant, Regent Street, Rottenrow, The Thames, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, Trafalgar Square and Westminster Abbey.
= I.a. views of Aberdeen, Buxton, Castleton, Edinburgh, Lynmouth, Newcastle, Peveril Castle, Poulton-le-Fylde, Robin Hood's Bay and Trossachs.
= All titled below photograph in contemp. pencil, i.a. "Douglas Promenade", "Douglas Harbour", "Bradda Head", "Rushen Castle", "Onchan", "Peel Castle", "Kirk Braddan", "Glen Helen", "Laxey Wheel".
ADDED: ±130 others, ±1900, different sizes (between 8,5x5,5 and 20x28 cm.), partly loosely inserted in contemp. mor. album.
= Incl. several cartes-de-visite of British Royalties, i.a. Alice of Battenberg, Edward VII, Victoria and Albert and several (city)views in Europe, i.a. Berlin, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Cologne, Dunster, Gibraltar, Mainz, Paris, Poulton.