Lot Essay
Portraits include musicians, girls dancing, Japanese women carrying their children on their backs and several portraits. Also including an image titled 'Fairy Glen Bridge Penmalnmawn' from Frith Series.
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ALDOLPHO FARSARI and others
Japan, mainly portrait studies, 1880s-90s
Album containing twenty-two albumen prints and one gelatin silver print, nineteen hand-tinted, sizes approx. 5 5/8 x 8 in. to 9 x 10¾ in. or the reverse, one with blindstamp Frith Series on recto, one with Farsari & Co., the majority numbered in the negatives, loosely inserted, the gelatin silver print mounted on card, blue cloth boards with Scrap Album in gilt on front cover, lge. 4to.
Japan, mainly portrait studies, 1880s-90s
Album containing twenty-two albumen prints and one gelatin silver print, nineteen hand-tinted, sizes approx. 5 5/8 x 8 in. to 9 x 10¾ in. or the reverse, one with blindstamp Frith Series on recto, one with Farsari & Co., the majority numbered in the negatives, loosely inserted, the gelatin silver print mounted on card, blue cloth boards with Scrap Album in gilt on front cover, lge. 4to.