Lot 132
  • 132

BONFILS, LEKEGIAN, SEBAH, ZANGAKI, ALBUM OF 37 PHOTOGRAPHS OF EGYPT, [LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY]

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Album of 37 photographs of Egypt. [c.1880s]
Folio (348 x 270mm.), 37 albumen prints (average 281 x 225mm., or the reverse), mounted on thick card, recto and verso, contemporary brown half morocco, pebbled boards, some fading or staining, a few slightly cropped or with edgewear, rubbed

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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.
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Catalogue Note

Includes 19 portraits and 18 landscapes in Egypt, Nubia and Sudan.