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1: [ Photographs ] (Africa) Portfolio entitled " Iago-Expedition nach den Athi-Plains von Helnrich Prinz Liechtenstein, 1896" containing 10 photographs of East Africa. Silver prints, 8 are 8.5 x 11.25inches and 2 are 5.5 x 9inches, all on period
2: [ Photographs ] Atget, Eugene "Hotel de Mayenne, Rue St. Antoine." Albumen print, 8.5 x 7inches, with the photographer's caption and inventory number, in pencil, on verso. Circa 1900
3: [ Photographs ] Beato, Felix China "Mosque Near Pekin, occupied by the Commander-in-Chief and Lord Elgin. Pekin October 1860" * "Sacred Temple of Heaven where the Emperor sacrifices once a year in the Chinese City, Pekin, October 1860" Together, 2
4: [ Photographs ] (Cased Images) Outdoor Scene Haunting half-plate daguerreotype of a young child's grave, the tombstone surmounted by a sleeping lamb, with carving at the base that reads Born- June 13, 1853- Died-Dec. 5, 1854" The grave is placed at
5: [ Photographs ] (China) Strong group of 21 unmounted photographs of China, comprising 20 of Peking and its environs and one of Shanghai, all by s.Y Oto (of Peking), including a remarkable study of the Great Wall, scenes of Legation Street, a royal
6: [ Photographs ] (Circus) Archive containing more than 170 signed and or annotated cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, real photo and photomechanical postcards relating to American sideshows and circuses, comprising photographs of some of the more
7: [ Photographs ] ( Civil War) Cased Images Sixth-plate tintype portrait of Private Albert D. J. Cashier ( a.k.a. Jennie Hodgers) seated next to a fellow soldier; in a leather case. Circa 1864
8: [ Photographs ] (Crystal Palace) Delamotte, P. H.; Negretti & Zambra, attributed to Portfolio entitled " Fotografie del Palazzo di Cristallo " containing 19 exquisite photographs of the reconstructed Crystal Palace at Sydenham, comprising sparkling
9: [ Photographs ] Frith, Francis Egypt and Palestine Photographed and Described by Francis Frith, Volumes I & H. Together, 2 volumes containing a total of 76 original photographs, the first with 37 images and the second with 39 unages. Albumen prints,
10: [ Photographs ] Haynes, Frank J. "Cinnabar Mountain, Devil's Slide." Albumen print, 16.75 x 21inches, with the photographer's caption, inventory number, and credit in the negative. 1870s
11: [ Photographs ] (Java) Group of 55 rich photographs of Java and its people by Kurkdjian and Cephas, comprising many fine ethnographic portraits, featuring studio and outdoor occupational studies of male and female dancers and theatrical performers
12: [ Photographs ] Le Gray, Gustave "Camp de Chalons."Albumen print, 11 75 x 14.25inches, with the photographer's signature and date, in red ink, on recto; affixed to the original mount. 1858
13: [ Photographs ] (Malaysia) Lambert & Co. Group of 20 unmounted photographs of Singapore by G. R. Lambert & Co. comprising scenes of Raffle's Quay, Square, and Monument; pedicabs on North Bridge Road, views along Collyer Quay, Tyersall, and Cavenaugh
14: [ Photographs ] Muybridge, Eadweard " Yowiye Valley of the Yosemite, (The Twisted) 'Nevada Fall,' 600 Feet." Albumen print, 17x 21inches, with the photographer's credit, tide, and Bradley & Rulofson publishing credit printed on mount recto. 1870s
15: [ Photographs ] ( Photocollage) Pair of unusual allegorical psychosexual photocollages, the first with hand-painted pictorial elements and horizontal bands of color at the top and bottom, the companion image is untinted but with the same horizontal
16: [ Photographs ] (Russia) Raoult, J. X. Group of 6 photographs of indigenous people of the Caucasus Mountains and the region of Bessarabie. Albumen prints, each approximately 7.5 x 9.25inches and the reverse, with the photographer's caption label
17: [ Photographs ] Whitman, Walt) Eakins, Thomas, Circle of Portrait of Walt Whitman. Platinum print, 3x 2.5inches, with the handwritten notations "Walt Whitman, 1884" on verso. 1884
18: [ Photographs ] Abbott, Berenice "Cropsey Avenue, No. 1736, Brooklyn " Silver print, 9.25x 7.25inches, with pencil notations and the photographer's "Changing New York" and Commerce Street handstamps on verso. 1936
19: [ Photographs ] Abbott, Berenice " Downtown skyport, Pier 11, East River, Manhattan." Silver print, 9.5 x 7.5inches, with the photographer's handwritten caption, date, and handstamps on verso. 1936
20: [ Photographs ] Abbott, Berenice Gunsmith. Silver print, 9.75 x 7. 5inches, with the photographer's caption and date, in pencil, and her " Changing New York" and "50 Commerce St." handstamps on verso. 1937