Lot Essay
Thirty-six images of Japan including portrait studies and views; fifteen images of Siam including portraits of the King of Siam, Siamese tradespeople and views around Bangkok.
Details
Various photographers
Japan and Siam, 1870s-90s
Fifty-one albumen prints, thirty-six hand-tinted, sizes approx. 5¼ x 3¾ in. to 8¼ x 11¾ in., six titled and numbered in the negatives, mounted on card, occasional printed title labels on mounts; with three albumen prints, approx 7½ x 9¾ in., including a river view and two images of an international exhibition, mounted on card. (54)
Japan and Siam, 1870s-90s
Fifty-one albumen prints, thirty-six hand-tinted, sizes approx. 5¼ x 3¾ in. to 8¼ x 11¾ in., six titled and numbered in the negatives, mounted on card, occasional printed title labels on mounts; with three albumen prints, approx 7½ x 9¾ in., including a river view and two images of an international exhibition, mounted on card. (54)
Further details
See illustration