(PHOTOCHROMES) Album containing more than 85 pristine Europe

Sale 1938 - Lot 272

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Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500

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Album containing more than 85 pristine European and North African vividly colored photochromes, including architectural cityscapes and idyllic views of the countryside in and around Berlin, Hamburg, Lubeck, Nuremberg, and Salzburg; several views capturing the Great Pyramid in Cairo and bustling street scenes; images of the Holy Land, including Jerusalem and Bethlehem; the Promenade Jetty in Nice and more. Photochromes, 8x10 inches and the reverse, with gilt-lettered caption information, on recto. Oblong folio, pictorial gilt-lettered morocco, backstrip partially detached. 1890s

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The photochrome was a photolithographic process resulting in richly hued images prized for their realistic color. <