Set of two photographic collections. In a pouch, a collection...
Set of two photographic collections. In a pouch, a collection of 29 albumin prints mounted on cardboard. Circa 1880s. On the front of the mounts, the title “Album Verdunois” and captions (examples: interior of Verdun Cathedral, courtyard of the Princerie, Episcopal Palace, Saint-Paul Abbey in Verdun, Saint Anne’s Chapel in Clermont, Ruins of Saint-Vannes Abbey, or Remains of the Madeleine Cloister in Verdun. Full sizes approximately 32 x 24.5 cm. Slight wear, dog-eared corners. Sheet numbered 26 is missing. A second set, in a binder, consists of about forty prints, mostly silver gelatin (one albumen print of Paris), mounted on cardboard, circa 1950. Examples of subjects: villages, a dog, hunting, flocks of sheep, scenes of daily life and street life, etc. Full-size prints measure approximately 25 x 21 cm. Showing signs of wear and foxing spots.
Expert: Isabelle Cazeils
Set of two photographic collections. In a pouch, a collection of 29 albumin prints mounted on cardboard. Circa 1880s. On the front of the mounts, the title “Album Verdunois” and captions (examples: interior of Verdun Cathedral, courtyard of the Princerie, Episcopal Palace, Saint-Paul Abbey in Verdun, Saint Anne’s Chapel in Clermont, Ruins of Saint-Vannes Abbey, or Remains of the Madeleine Cloister in Verdun. Full sizes approximately 32 x 24.5 cm. Slight wear, dog-eared corners. Sheet numbered 26 is missing. A second set, in a binder, consists of about forty prints, mostly silver gelatin (one albumen print of Paris), mounted on cardboard, circa 1950. Examples of subjects: villages, a dog, hunting, flocks of sheep, scenes of daily life and street life, etc. Full-size prints measure approximately 25 x 21 cm. Showing signs of wear and foxing spots.
Expert: Isabelle Cazeils
