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Άλλες Χώρες / Other Countries
Lot. 8995 Starting Price: 500 € BEATO Felice, “A 97. Cruci xion & cut of the head”, Kizo, Japan, 1865-1868. Rare albumen photograph (26x20.3cm), partly handcoloured with title on negative, mounted on cardboard (28x23.5cm). On verso, albumen photograph 14x9cm depicting view from a port in Japan, probably Yokohama. Between 1863 and 1877, during a period that foreign access within the country was greatly restricted, Beato took a stunning array of views, portraits, ethnographic images, and even macabre & unconventional scenes of the ate-Edo and early-Meiji era Japan.
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Lot. 8996 Starting Price: 120 € CYPRUS – FAMAGUSTA – BONFILS, c.1880. Albumen photographic print of Famagusta with title and numbering in negative “506. Famagouste, vue generale – Chypre / Bon ls”. Dim. 27.5x21.5cm. Lightly creased.
Lot. 8998 Starting Price: 40 € Βόσπορος/ Bosphore, “Vue du Bosphore”, photographer Abdullah Freres, numbered 502, 1880. Albumen print 20x25cm, attached on thick carton, with title and photographer’s name in negative, light spotting throughout Lot. 8997 Starting Price: 50 € Βόσπορος/ Bosphore, 1880. Albumen print 20,5x28cm, light deterioration.
Lot. 8999 Starting Price: 55 € Constantinople - Uyup, G. Berggren (phot.). Albumen photograph 26 x 20 cm, with title “Eyoub 297” and photographers signature in negative.
Lot. 9000 Starting Price: 50 € ABDULLAH FRERES, CONSTANTINOPLE, c.1860-65. Two stereoscopic albumen images of the Bosporus and Agia So a, on passe-partout with cachet “ABDULLAH FRERES / Photographes / de S. M. I. le Sultan / Pera de Constantinople”. In very good condition.
Lot. 9001 Starting Price: 80 € Κωνσταντινούπολη/ Constantinople/ Istanbul 1880- 1890. ree (3) albumen photographs by Sebah & Joaillier (2) and an unknown photographer (1), views of Hagia Sophia (Αγία Σοφία), Bosporus & the Leanders Tower and view of Galata. Titles andphotographers signatures in negative. Dim. from 26,5x20 cm to 27,5x21,5 cm. Lot. 9002 Starting Price: 55 € Κωνσταντινούπολη/ “Vue panoramique du Port”, Istanbul, c. 1880. Albumen photograph 21x28cm, by photographer Sebah & Joaillier. Titled, numbered and signed on lower margin in negative. In very good condition.
Lot. 9004 Starting Price: 50 € Μαυροβούνιο/ Montenegro, c. 1900. Photograph 17x23cm attached on thick carton with handwritten title Montenegro on reverse. In excellent condition. Lot. 9003 Starting Price: 60 € Κωνσταντινούπολη/ Constantinople, photographer H.B. Tate, 1904. 5 15x9cm b/w gelatin developed-out photographic prints, depicting famous landmarks of the city with mildly teared and creased margins.
Lot. 9005 Starting Price: 65 € Κάιρο/ Cairo, c. 1880. Albumen photograph 22x27cm, by photographer Pascal Sebah. Titled, numbered and signed on lower margin in negative. Minor rip on top right, minor spotting. Otherwise excellent condition.