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Photographs of the Elliot Marbles: and Other Subjects; in the Central Museum, Madras
Varying dimensions from 6 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. (17.1 x 6 cm) to 13 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (34.3 x 26 cm) or the reverse.
Madras, India, 1858. An album containing 75 albumenized salt prints mounted to 51 pages, all but one page with Tripe’s ‘Photographer to Government’ blindstamp, and captions and page numbers in an unidentified hand in ink on the pages. Oblong folio, black-lettered boards; housed in a modern clamshell box with gilt-lettered title label. Accompanied by 8 anonymous albumen prints of sculpture at Mahabalipuram, India.
Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000
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