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Lot 4061, Auction  117, Industrial Photography, Two early electric generators in the machine room of AEG

Industrial Photography
Two early electric generators in the machine room of AEG
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Photographer unknown. Two early electric generators in the machine room of the AEG company. 1896. Vintage collodion paper print. 20 x 25,5 cm. AEG blindstamp and number in negative in lower left corner, mounted to board, annotated in ink above image on mount.
An early image of the AEG (Allgemeine Elektricitäts Gesellschaft Berlin) machine room. The photo bears the earliest AEG logo of 1896 as a blindstamp in upper left corner. – Some surface damage from moisture.

Lot 4062, Auction  117, Italy, Views of Rome and surroundings

Italy
Views of Rome and surroundings
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322€ (US$ 343)

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Photographer: D'Alessandro Brothers, A. Olivieri and unknown. Views of Rome and surroundings. 1880s. 9 albumen prints. Circa 19 x 25 cm. Most with title and number in lower edge in the negative, 2 mounted to linen, 2 mounted to board (2 on both sides of board)
An attractive collection of Italian views, most with people and genre scenes. Two prints are by Wilhelm von Gloeden (1 illustrated). – Some handling creases, two with stronger surface scuff marks and creases, otherwise in good condition.

Koppmann, Georg
Views of Hamburg
Los 4065

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1.488€ (US$ 1,583)

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Views of Hamburg. 1884. 4 large-format albumen prints. Each circa 26 x 38 cm and 38 x 26 cm. Mounted to original board (soiled and some traces of use), some with photographer's blindstamp, some with with photographer's name G. Koppmann & Co., title and date printed/written in ink below the image on the mount.
W. Bokelberg/Will Keller. Hamburg in frühen Photographien, 1848-1888: Sammlung Bokelberg. Hamburg, ill. p. 169. – Georg Koppmann & Co. was one of the foremost photographers of Hamburg urban views in the second half of the 19th century. The views include: "Mührenfleth von der Brooksbrücke aus gesehen"; "Aussenkajen"; "Aussenkajen vom Steinhöft aus gesehen" and "Kehrwieder". – Prints in good to very good condition.

Koppmann, Georg
Views of Hamburg
Los 4066

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1.054€ (US$ 1,121)

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Views of Hamburg. 1882-1884. 4 large-format albumen prints. Each circa 26 x 38 cm and 38 x 26 cm. Mounted to original board (soiled and some traces of use), 2 with photographer's blindstamp, 2 with photographer's name G. Koppmann & Co., title and date printed/written in ink below the image on the mount.
W. Bokelberg/Will Keller. Hamburg in frühen Photographien, 1848 - 1888: Sammlung Bokelberg. Hamburg, ill. p. 207. – The views include: "Hohebrücke"; "Die Lübschen Buden in der Steinstr."; "Ansicht der Rathswaage" and "Stadtdeich". – Prints in good to very good condition.

Lot 4067, Auction  117, Kotzsch, August, Kotzsch house with view over the Elbe river in winter, Loschwitz

Kotzsch, August
Kotzsch house with view over the Elbe river in winter, Loschwitz
Los 4067 [*]

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Kotzsch house with view over the Elbe river in winter, Loschwitz. 1870. Albumen print in oval. 15,5 x 19,5 cm. Mounted to original board (light foxing), photographer's blindstamp and number 214 and Loschwitz in pencil on lower corners on mount.
Ernst Hirsch/Matthias Griebel/Volkmar Herre (eds.). August Kotzsch. 1836-1910. Photograph in Loschwitz bei Dresden. Dresden 1986, compare ill. p. 73.
– This picturesque winter view shows August Kotzsch's house near the Elbe river. – Some light foxing in sky area and one small spot in sky area, otherwise in very good condition and with strong contrasts.

Lot 4068, Auction  117, Krone, Hermann, View of the Brühlsche Terasse with Hofkirche, Dresden

Krone, Hermann
View of the Brühlsche Terasse with Hofkirche, Dresden
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372€ (US$ 396)

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View of the Brühlsche Terasse with Hofkirche, Dresden. 1857/printed by the Dresden photographer Harald Hirsch from the original glass plate negative 1980. Contact gelatin silver print on heavy paper. 32,5 x 41,5 cm (40 x 50 cm). Annotated in pencil on the verso.
Hans-Ulrich Lehmann. Hermann Krone. Die Photographien. Werkverzeichnis. Dresden 2008.Some creases in margins, a few light handling marks within image, some small nicks in edges, otherwise in very good condition.

Laurent, Jean
Views of Spain
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434€ (US$ 462)

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Views of Spain: Aranjurez (Palacio Real); Granada; San Ildefonso (Palacio Real); Sevilla (Palacio de San Telmo, Alcazar) and many views of parks, temples and fountains. 1870s/80s. 34 albumen prints. Each circa 33 x 25 cm and reverse. Each with number and title in the negative in lower edge, tipped in corners to card (soiled, number in blue crayon on mount).
Jean Laurent opened a daguerreotype studio in Paris under the name Laurent & Company in 1843. Circa 1857 he moved to Spain and established a studio in Madrid, becoming one of the great photographers of nineteenth century Spain and Portugal. He photographed a vast variety of subjects including city views, architecture, historic monuments, old master paintings and local inhabitants of all social classes. He first published his armor studies in 1868. His output was prolific and over 11,000 negatives have been attributed to the J. Laurent studio. – Most with fading in edges, some with light foxing, some handling creases, some with stronger creases, otherwise in good condition, several with strong contrasts.

Lot 4071, Auction  117, Mecca, View of Mecca and the Kaaba during the Hajj

Mecca
View of Mecca and the Kaaba during the Hajj
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372€ (US$ 396)

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Photographer: Charles Albert. View of Mecca and the Kaaba during the Hajj. 1894/95. Collodion paper print. 20 x 25,5 cm. Title, number and photographer's name in lower edge in the negative.
La Ilustración española y americana. XXXIX. No. 30. Madrid, August 15, 1895.Light pressure marks in corners from album slits, a few light handling marks, otherwise in good condition.

Lot 4072, Auction  117, Literature, Portraits of writers and artists

Literature
Portraits of writers and artists
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446€ (US$ 475)

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Photographer: Nicola Perscheid (1864-1930), Elliot & Fry, Rudolph Dührkoop (1848-1918) and unknown. Portraits of writers and artists: W. Bölsche; A. Böcklin; R.W. Emerson; R. Browning; Longfellow; Sven Hedin. 1850-70s/printed circa 1906. 6 vintage photogravures on vellum. Each circa 22 x 17cm (45,5 x 33,5 cm). Photographer's name, title and Photographische Gesellschaft in Berlin printed and blindstamp Photographische Gesellschaft in Berlin below the image in margin.
Some toning in edges, otherwise fine tonal prints in very good condition.

Lot 4074, Auction  117, Mill, John Stuart, Portrait of John Stuart Mill

Mill, John Stuart
Portrait of John Stuart Mill
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248€ (US$ 264)

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Photographer: Stereoscopic Company, London. Portrait of John Stuart Mill (1806-1873). 1870/printed circa 1906. Vintage photogravure on vellum. 19,5 x 14,5 cm (45,5 x 33,5 cm). Photographer's name, title and Photographische Gesellschaft in Berlin printed and blindstamp Photographische Gesellschaft in Berlin below the image.
Some toning in edges, otherwise fine tonal print in very good condition.

Ottoman Empire
Views of Constantinople, Cairo, Bedouin portraits, rural scenes etc.
Los 4076

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372€ (US$ 396)

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Photographer: Felix Bonfils, P. Sebah, Emil Frechon, G. Lékégian and Zangaki. Views of Constantinople, Cairo, Bedouin portraits, rural scenes, monuments and buildings and Jerusalem (2). 1890s. 27 albumen prints and 1 sepia-toned gelatin silver print (Frechon). Each circa 20 x 27 cm. Most with photographer's name and/or title in the negative in lower edge, some mounted to board.
Some with creases, otherwise most in good condition.

Lot 4077, Auction  117, Plüschow, Guglielmo, Cloaked youth in park of Villa Falconieri

Plüschow, Guglielmo
Cloaked youth in park of Villa Falconieri
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1.054€ (US$ 1,121)

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Cloaked youth in park of Villa Falconieri, Frascati. Late 1890s. Albumen print. 16,5 x 22,3 cm. Photographer's G. Plüschow, Corso Umberto I 333, Roma and number 1833 in blue crayon on the verso.
Ulrich Pohlmann. Guglielmo Plüschow. Ein Photograph aus Mecklenburg in Italien. Munich 1995, ill. unpaginated (images from the same series). Some light handling marks, a few light surface scuff marks, otherwise a rich dark print in very good condition.

Lot 4078, Auction  117, Plüschow, Guglielmo, Male portrait

Plüschow, Guglielmo
Male portrait
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744€ (US$ 791)

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Male portrait. Circa 1900. Albumen print. 22,5 x 16,5 cm. Number 6863 in blue crayon and photographer's stamp on the verso.
Ulrich Pohlmann (Text). Guglielmo Plüschow. Ein Photograph aus Mecklenburg in Italien. Grevesmühlen 1995, ill. unpaginated (variant).Some fading in edges, a few light handling marks, otherwise in good condition.

Portrait Album
Commemorative album for Dr. W. Hertzberg
Los 4079

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1.054€ (US$ 1,121)

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Commemorative portrait album for Dr. W. Hertzberg in Elbing. 1858. 13 salt prints (most oval). Each circa 14,5 x 11,5 cm. Each mounted to gilt-edged album page (slightly soiled, light foxing) and with gilt decorative frame line, bound in contemporary red velvet and gilt-stamped album (some scuff marks, lower corners slightly bumped).
This very richly decorated commemorative album for "Dr. W. Hertzberg, Director der höheren Bürgerschule in Elbing", with a handwritten and drawn title page, contains a collection of intriguing portraits of teachers. There is also a very rare view of Elbing at the front, probably one of the earliest known views of this town. – Some with slight fading in edges, otherwise most with rich tones and in very good condition.

Raoult, Ivan Petrovic
People and landscapes of southern Russia
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4.340€ (US$ 4,617)

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People and landscapes of southern Russia. Circa 1875. 12 albumen prints. Each circa 18 x 22 cm. Mounted to both sides of board (toning in edges, some foxing/soiling, warped) and annotated in French in ink below the images.
Rare and attractive group showing militia groups, farmers of Bessarabia, farmers of the Poltava district, armed militia man of Mingelia, people of Ekaternioslav (Dnipro), Cossacks of the Kuban district, soldiers of the escort of the emperor in the Russian Caucasus and a praying Jewish man. – Some surface scuff marks, surface soiling/foxing, otherwise most in good condition.

Lot 4083, Auction  117, Schliemann, Heinrich, Portrait of Heinrich Schliemann

Schliemann, Heinrich
Portrait of Heinrich Schliemann
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496€ (US$ 528)

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Photographer: Adolf Halwas, Berlin. Portrait of Heinrich Schliemann. Circa 1880. Photogravure by H. Riffarth. 19,5 x 13 cm. On vellum with letterpress and facsimile signature below the image.
A fine tonal gravure in very good condition.

Lot 4084, Auction  117, Schliemann, Sophia, Portrait of Sophia Schliemann wearing the Treasure of Priam

Schliemann, Sophia
Portrait of Sophia Schliemann wearing the Treasure of Priam
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248€ (US$ 264)

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Photographer unknown. Portrait of Sophia Schliemann wearing the Treasure of Priam. 1873. Photogravure in oval printed by the Graphische Kunstanstalt von H. Riffarth, Berlin. 11,2 x 7,5 cm. Letterpress text and facsimile signature of S. Schliemann below image.
A few small spots in margins, otherwise in very good condition.

Schliemann Excavation / Greece
Views of the Heinrich Schliemann excavation, Greece
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1.984€ (US$ 2,111)

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Photographer unknown. Views of the Heinrich Schliemann excavation, Greece. 1870s. 2 albumen prints. 28 x 26 cm and 27 x 37 cm. 1 with number 82 in the negative in lower right.
One image shows Schliemann's wife Sophia in front of the entrance of the Treasury of Atreus. during the excavation. The other is a view of the Lion Gate of Mycenae, Greece. – Each with handling creases throughout and several backed tears in edges, Lion Gate print with some cracks to emulsion layer and small loss of paper in upper area, otherwise in good condition.

Sachtler, August
Views of Gopuram of the Sri Mariamman Temple and a Chup Tazia used for Islamic ceremonies, Singaporef
Los 4085

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446€ (US$ 475)

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Views of Gopuram of the Sri Mariamman Temple and a Chup Tazia used for Islamic ceremonies, Singapore.1863. 2 large-format albumen prints. 32,5 x 22,5 cm. Mounted to card (buckled).
Faded, some buckling from glue, some small paper loss, otherwise in good condition.
Provenienz: Günter Heil Collection

Spain
Souvenir albums of Spain
Los 4087

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1.364€ (US$ 1,451)

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Photographer: Hauser y Menet, Angel and Garcon. Two souvenir albums of Spain. 1880s-1890s. Circa 172 albumen prints and collotypes. Most 20 x 27 cm and some smaller. Some with photographer's name and/or title/number in lower edge in the negative. Mounted to album boards (warped, time-stained in edges, some foxing), inscribed in German in ink below the images on the mount and bound in 2 brown canvas albums with ornamental gilt stamped title Spanienreise 1898.
Views of Spain showing picturesque landscapes and cities such as Montecarlo, Marseilles, Barcelona, Montserrat, Zarragosa, Valencia, Cordoba, Granada, Sevilla, Cadiz, Lissabon and Madrid. Also includes circa 11 Spanish and Arabian portraits and types in traditional costume. – Some slightly faded, otherwise most in good to very good condition with strong contrasts. – Views of Spain. 1880s. J. Laurent. 8 large-format albumen prints. 33 x 25 cm.

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