76/4320 [Asia]. Lot of 71 albumen prints, ±1880, all ±22x28 cm., partly signed, titled and numb. in the plate, partly w. manuscript title below on mount, together in late 19th cent. morroccobacked Japaneselacquer album, richly decorated w. an onlaid handcol. ivory bird and two gold lacquer and mother of pearl chrysanthemums, gilt inside dentelles, 31,5x39,5 cm.

- Lacks a small piece of lacquer on frontcover. First photograph mount sl. dam. along lower edge and mount some surface dam. (silverfish?).

= Impressive album, comprising: 1. F. BONFILS, View of Jaffa from the house of Simon the tanner; 2. IDEM, Pilgrims entering Bethlehem of Christmas Day; 3. IDEM, Cave of the Nativity; 4. IDEM, The Damascus Gate; 5. IDEM, Entré de Jérusalem par la porte de Jaffa; 6. IDEM, Panorama of Jerusalem from the Belfrey of Church St. Sauveur; 7. IDEM, Mont des Olives; 8. IDEM, Jardin de Ghetsémane; 9. IDEM, Ruins at the place where Jesus foretold the rain of Jerusalem; 10. IDEM, David's gate; 11. IDEM, Facade du St. Sépulcre; 12. IDEM, Interieur au St. Sépulchre; 13. IDEM, The Valley of Tombs of Jehoshaphat; 14. IDEM, Vue générale de l'Emplacement du temple de Salomon; 15. IDEM, The Jews walling place, a friday (sl. dam. spot); 16. IDEM, The Jordan; 17. IDEM, The Dead Sea and the Hills of Judea; 18. ANONYMOUS, Hongkongs Chine; 19. ANONYMOUS, Hongkongs Chine; 20. ANONYMOUS, Macao. Statue Luis Vaz de Comoes; 21. ANONYMOUS, Canton, Clepsydra or Water Clock; 22. ANONYMOUS, Canton, The canal from the bridge e SHameen; 23. ANONYMOUS, Canton, Temple of 500 Genii; 24. ANONYMOUS, Canton; Wall and Five Story Pagoda; 25. ANONYMOUS, Vieille Ville Chinoise; 26. ANONYMOUS, Shanghai Bund; 27. ANONYMOUS, Temple Interior; 28. ANONYMOUS, China Riskja; 29. ANONYMOUS, China. Games, writer, smoking; 30. ANONYMOUS, Opium Smokers; 31. ANONYMOUS, Karusatri; 32. ANONYMOUS, Canton, Flowery Pagoda; 33. ANONYMOUS, China, Pagoda; 34. ANONYMOUS, Agra. The Tai from the Quadranle; 35. S. BOURNE, Interior of Nundh Showun, Deig; 36. IDEM, Mausoleum of Prince Etmad-Dowlah, Agra; 37. ANONYMOUS, Tombe of Mirza Jehangir, Delhi; 38. S. BOURNE, Briningchat Calcutta; 39. IDEM, Tomb of Nizam-Ood-Deen, Delhi; 40. ANONYMOUS, The Taj from the entrance gate; 41. S. BOURNE, Interior of the Motee Musjid, Agra; 42. ANONYMOUS, Benares. Gyan Fafi or Wheel of Knowlegde; 43. ANONYMOUS, Memorial Well, Marble Statue by Marochetti; 44. ANONYMOUS, Colombo Apothecaries - Hindoo temple, entrance gateway; 45. S. BOURNE, Tower, 1370; 46. ANONYMOUS, Gosain Temple, Benares; 47. S. BOURNE; East gate of the Kais Bagh, Lucknow; 48. IDEM, Interior of Dewan-I-Kas Delhi; 49. IDEM, General View of Ruins. Futtepore Sikri; 50. IDEM, Burning chat. Benares; 51. IDEM, Darsel Tower of Silense, Bombay; 52. IDEM, Mausoleum of Prince Etmad-Dowlah, Agra; 53. IDEM, Mausoleum of Akbar. Secundra; 54. IDEM, Caved pillars in Pangh Mehal, Futtehpore Sikri; 55. SCOWEN & CO, Hindoo Temple Colombo; 56. ANONYMOUS, Kandigany Cheuf Tamil; 57. C. SCOWEN/ COLOMBO APOTHECAIRES, Kandy Lake; 58. ANONYMOUS, Badda Boats Kilani River, Colombo; 59. SCOWEN & CO, Ceylon, Entrance to the Buddhist Temple, Kandy; 60. ANONYMOUS, Buwanveli Dayola; 61. COLOMBO APOTHECARIES, Kadugannawa Ceylon Librian Coffer; 62. SCOWEN & Co., Tabernaemontana Dichotoma Ceylon; 63. IDEM, Plumeria Acutifolia; 64. COLOMBO APOTHECARIES, Artocarpus Incisa; 65. S. SCOWEN & CO, Young Foliage, Amherstia Nobilis; 66. IDEM, Posoqueria Longiflora; 67 IDEM, Cosoc Nicifera; 68. IDEM, Lilium Auratum; 69. IDEM, Cattleya Trianae; 70. IDEM, Datura suaveolens; 71. COLOMBO APOTHECARIES, Ravelana Madagascariensis. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIII.