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19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 1
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 2
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 3
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 4
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 5
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 6
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 7
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 8
19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA. Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, image 9
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19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA.
Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc,

25 October 2022, 10:00 EDT
New York

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19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS: CHINA.

Late 19th-century album containing 46 albumen prints depicting China and its environs, including cityscapes, seaports, portraits, landmarks, views, etc, approximately 220 x 280 mm (mounted to 280 x 340 mm), one double-sheet view, c.1890, housed in contemporary leather "Eclipse Album - Patented" by Felix Reifschneider, New York, cracked at joints, the individual card mounts affixed through metal rod system to spine, internally clean.

A FINE LATE-19TH CENTURY PHOTO ALBUM OF CHINA, with a large number of personal photographs intermixed with rare stock images of the period.

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