Lot 18
  • 18

Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (1804-1892)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
  • Le Caire, G. Ebn Touloun, fenêtre, 1843
Daguerréotype, demi-plaque. Annoté '132. Kaire. G. Ebn Touloun fenêtre.' à l'encre sur son étiquette originale en papier fixée au verso.

Condition

In very good condition. The image has been rubbed at the lower edge at left and at the left edge towards the center.
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Catalogue Note

Voir Important Daguerreotypes, 2003, lot 26, qui représente, du même angle et de composition identique, une autre fenêtre de cette mosquée minutieusement daguerréotypée par Girault de Prangey.
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