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1146: "Sinai and Palestine" by Francis Frith c. 1861
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EUR 750.00 |
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EUR 1,200.00 |
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 |
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 |
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Köln, Germany |
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Current Lot "Sinai and Palestine" by Francis Frith, c. 1861 Large-size illustrated book by the English photographer and enterpriser Francis Frith. 1st edition, London, c. 1861, published by William Mackenzie; with 37 mounted original albumen photographs and accompanying text; size 17 1/3 x 12 1/2 in., gilt edging, newly bound, last sheets and 3 plates with wormholes. Frith was a master of photography in the Victorian era. He took about 500 mammoth-plate collodium photographs on his trips to Egypt and the Holy Land between 1857 and 1859. This book contains a superb collection of photographs of Jerusalem, Gaza, Damascus, Hebron, the Dead Sea etc. "Sinai and Palestine" von Francis Frith, um 1861 Großformatiger Photo-Bildband des englischen Reisephotographen und Photounternehmers Francis Frith. 1. Auflage, London um 1861, Verleger William Mackenzie; mit 37 montierten Original-Albuminphotos und ausführlichem Textteil; Format 44 x 32 cm, Goldschnitt, neu gebunden, letzte Blätter und 3 Tafeln wurmstichig. Frith war Meister der Photographie zur Viktorianischen Zeit. Von seinen Reisen zwischen 1857 und 1859 durch Ägypten und Palästina brachte er um die 500 Glasnegative mit, welche im nassen Kollodiumverfahren erstellt wurden. Dieser Band beinhaltet exzellente Aufnahmen von Jerusalem, Gaza, Damaskus, Hebron, dem toten Meer usw.
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