10-30-201610-30-2016
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2950BBoston
October 30, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Grand Tour Photo Album c. 1907: Algeria, France, Monaco, Spain, Italy, Greece.

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$246$200
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2950BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 30, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Grand Tour Photo Album c. 1907: Algeria, France, Monaco, Spain, Italy, Greece. Large-format album in full parchment over boards; front board decorated with "Siena," the three shields representing the city, and an ink drawing of the Siena Cathedral (likely bought as a tourist item along the way); containing tourist photos, postcards, and images of artworks from Tangiers, Granada, Seville, Cordoba, Vesuvius, some Roman ruins, Capri, Amalfi, Sorrento, Rome, Nice, Monte Carlo, Venice, Milan, Pavia, Rapallo, Genoa, Bologna, Corfu, and Algeria; some photographs with hand-tinting, 13 x 10 in.
Estimate $200-300


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Keywords

Cordoba, Milan, Seville, Algeria, France, Greece, Italy, Monaco, Spain