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Singapore, Malacca and Malaysia.
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Album of Photographs. [c.1872]
- paper
Oblong 4to (212 x 285mm.), 21 albumen prints, mounted on thick card (recto only) on guards, nearly all framed within a pen and ink pictorial border (one signed with initials 'GJP' and dated 1872), some titled in ink or pencil, contemporary embossed brown morocco, gilt edges, occasional light spotting, spine worn, binding rubbed
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A good collection of topographical views including 'The Plain', Singapore Harbour and Cathedral from Fort Canning, the Horticultural Gardens, Mess-House Tanglin Barracks (built 1861), Government Bungalow, Changie, Statt-House Malacca, Malacca and Penang Hill.