Lot 4001: Africa: Various African tribespeople
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Description: Photographer unknown. Various African tribespeople. 1890s. 17 albumen prints. Various sizes between circa 9 x 15,5 cm and 13 x 20 cm. Mounted to board (slightly soiled, traces of use). An attractive group of portraits showing various African tribespeople in the photo studio, as well as in villages and outdoors. - Some faded, some surface scuff marks, many in good condition and with good contrasts.
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Lot 4002: Ahrendts, Leopold: Deutscher Dom, Berlin, view of the tower
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Description: (Attributed to). Deutscher Dom, Berlin, view of the tower. 1855. Salt print, arch-topped. 23 x 16,5 cm. Mounted to original board (slightly soiled, some edge wear), annotated by the photographer (?) in ink in lower edge of the mount. Partially lightly hand-colored in sepia, some light foxing spots in sky area, otherwise a strong print in good condition.
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Lot 4003: Alpine Landscapes: Views of Swiss alpine landscapes
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Description: Photographer: Giorgio Sommer (1834 - 1914) and unknown. Views of Swiss alpine landscapes and cities. Circa 1890s. 25 albumen prints. Each circa 19 x 24 cm. Mounted to album boards (time-stained in edges, traces of use), bound in contemporary full leather album (corners bumped, rubbed, some scratches) with brass clasp with gilt-stamped title: Reise-Erinnerungen on front cover, second half of album empty. The album includes views of Fluelapass, Zermatt, Matterhorn, Bellinzona, Rhonegletscher, Lucern, Schneideck, Pilatus, Wengeralp, Grindelwald, Thun, Bern, etc. - Some surface scuffing, otherwise strong prints in good condition.
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Lot 4004: Anderson, James: View of St. Peter's over the Tiber River
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Description: View of St. Peter's Basilica over the Tiber River. Circa 1853. Salt print from a glass negative. 14,3 x 24 cm. Mounted to strong card (traces of previous mounting on the verso). Light rubbed spot in left sky area, otherwise a rich print with good contrasts. Lit.: Dorothea Ritter. Rom 1846 - 1870 - James Anderson und die Maler-Fotografen, Sammlung Siegert, Munich 2005, ill. p. 78.
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Lot 4005: Anderson, James (attributed to): St. Peter's Basilica and Square
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Description: (Attributed to). St. Peter's Basilica and Square, Rome. 1853. Salt print from a glass negative. 17,2 x 24,2 cm. Mounted to card (traces of previous mounting on the verso). A superb print in excellent condition with a strong violet-brown tone.
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