Feb 17, 2004 - Sale 1996

Sale 1996 - Lot 14

Price Realized: $ 4,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
(ITALY) altobelli, giacchino & molins, pompeo, attributed to
Album entitled "Roma" with 60 bright, large-format views of the Italian capital, comprising 25 images of the sculptural treasures of Rome; views of St. Peter's, Castel Sant' Angelo, the Colosseum, the Forum, Santa Maria Maggiore, Saint Paul's; the Pantheon; the Temple of Venus; Arch of Titus; Arch of Constantine; Trevi Fountain; Piazza Navona; Spanish Steps; Tomb of Cecilia Metella; Via Appia; and much more. Albumen prints, 11x141/2 inches (27.9x36.8 cm.) or slightly smaller and the reverse, each with a numeric notation and some with captions in the negatives; titled in French, in ink, on mounts recto; one per page mounted recto/verso. Oblong folio, gilt-stamped white leather, soiled and lightly worn, some leaves detached. 1860s-70s