£300 - £400
A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS by Giorgio Sommer, Fratelli Alinari, Edmund Behles , Robert Bird and others, depicting Italian Landscape subjects, including scenes at Capri, Rome, Florence, Venice, Verona, Milan, Naples and Sorrento, the albumen prints ( the majority sized c. 8 x 10 in or c. 7 x 9 1/2 in) mounted on album pages, the pages with varying degrees of browning/discolouration, many of the images bearing pencil or printed inscriptions underneath, within a dark green Album by De La Rue ,London, gilt embossed ‘Photographs' on front cover, the album and binding worn at edges, the album covers with some surface scratching; (two pages have unrelated 20th century inscriptions on them); the images comprise :
1. Observatory Vesuvius
2 La Basilica e il tempo di Nettuno , Paestum
3 L’Ospedale Milano
4 La Loggetta Venezia
5 Tivoli Grotta di Nettuno.
6 Pisa Battistero
7 Torino Piazza S Carlo
8 Moncenisio Vahala
9 Campanile di Giotto
10 Firenze Panorama
11 Arch di Vespasian
12 Arch G
13 Panorama Val Pisano, Rome
14 S. Maria Maggiore
15 Castel di Ponti-St.Angelo Rome
16 Rome S. Pietro
17 Rome
18 Roma Arco di Constantine
19 Roma Arco Antonina
20 Fono Romano
21Rome Campidoglio
22 Foro Romano
23 Foro Vestavano
24 Rome Colosso
25 Arena Verona
26 Venise Place S. Marco
27 Venise Elite de la Salate et Grand Canal
28 Venise Pont de Rialto
29 Sorrento Pris de Capodimonte
30 Bay of Naples
31 Naples Posilipe de S Martin
32 Capri
33 Capri prise des Oliviers de Sorrento
34 Sorrento
35 Naples Cemetiere et Vesuve
36 Bay of Naples
37 Sorrento vieve gene a Capodimonte
38 Grotto Naples (after print)
39 Mummified Figures , Pompeii
40 2 Mummified Figures, Pompeii
41 Pompeii, Vue des Tombeaux
42 Pompeii Ampitheatre
43 Pompeii forum pris du temple Jupiter
44 Pompeii Panorama deiscavi Nuovi e Anfiteatro
45 Pompeii Fontaine Maison au grand balcon
46 Neapolitan scene with figures (after print)
47 Pompeii
48 Wreck of Barque 1860 (after print)
49 A Palace
50 Palace Courtyard
51 Decorated Urn
52 Venice . Crucifixion relief
53 Interior San Marco
54 Interior San Marco
55 Relief
56 Cathedral Venice interior
57 Palace de San Marco, Venice
58 Backwater Venice
59 Interior Church, Venice
60 Venice from high point, with Steamer
61 Interior Cathedral
62 Venice
63 Venice Square
64 Venice, Bridge of Sighs
65 Venice Duomo
66 Venice
67 Interior
68 Venice with Gondola
69 Venice Statue San Marks
70 Iron Gate
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