Photographs of Italy and Greece : photograph album, [1880-1890].

Format
Visual material
Language
English
Description
1 v.; 25 x 34 cm. (album)

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    Compiled/​Created
    [1880-1890].
    Summary note
    Photograph album containing 76 mounted albumen and photogravure (heliogravure) prints (22 x28 cm. or smaller) of monuments in Ravenna (such as San Vitalle, Saint Apollinare, Orthodox Baptistery and sarcophagi), Ferrara, Pisa, Rome, Ostia, Tuscolo, and Vienna. There are also views of Athens, the Acropolis, Delphi, and Olympia in Greece. Photographs mounted on stiff boards; some pictures are signed by the studio of Alinari, while the photographs of Greece are credited to English Photo Company (C1373).
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    Binding note
    MSS copy bound in contemporary violet colored half morocco leather on hard boards.
    Language note
    Captions in Italian and English.
    Source acquisition
    Purchase: Acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund. Acc. no. 2009-134.
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