Lot 331
484 19th century Cartes-de-visites
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2013 at 10:00 GMT
Description
including Sheriff Jameson by Johnston Shearer, Aberdeen; Dr. Tweedie by John Moffat, Edinburgh; carte-de-visite scenes of Brighton by W. Hall of Brighton, W.E. Gladstone by W. & D. Downey of Newcastle on Tyne; John Bright by H.J. Whitlock of Birmingham; John Stuart Mill by J. & C. Watkins of London; cartes-de-visites of Scottish mansions and Clovelly; Napoleon III by Thiebault; H.R.H. Prince Edward by Abdullah Frères; Princess of Wales by Levitsky, Queen Victoria by W. & D. Downey & Mayall; Prince Edward and Princess Beatrice by Hills & Saunders of London; Scottish scenes by J.L. Law of Portobello and T.C.Young of Laurencekirk; German generals including Bismarck by Numa Blanc of Paris, Bismarck by E. Biegner of Berlin; King of Prussia by L. Haaase & Co., of Berlin; members of the Dingwall family of Aberdeen; 2 (possibly 3) cartes-de-visites of Indian scenes by Orr & Barton of Bangalore & Madras, cartes- de visites of Kenmore by R. Irvine of Aberfeldy, two carte-de-visites of Taymouth Castle by Stewart of Aberfeldy, Inverugie Castle by J. Shivas, York Minster &c.; Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia by Hill & Saunders, W.E. Gladstone by Mayall, John Ruskin by Eliott & Fry; Florence Nightingale by H. Lenthall, Garibaldi by Maull; David Livingtsone by London Stereoscopic Co. and J.C. Tunny of Edinburgh; J.E. Millais by Stereoscopic Co.; John Ruskin by Elliott & Fry, Sir E. Landseer by J. & C. Watkins; George Cruikshank by Elliott & Fry, Anthony Trollope by Elliott & Fry; King of Prussia by N. de Leben, Berlin, Von Moltke by F. Jamrath & Sohn; General Steinmets by Grass of Berlin; Marshall McMahon by Otto & Fière; Brighton piers (3), uncredited; London, Portobello Sands by Law & Kerr of Portobello; cathedral views by Wilson; Bath (2) by J. & J. Dutton of Bath; Scottish churches and cathedrals by A. Manson, G.W. Wilson, Stirling by A. Manson and A. Crowe; The Fairy Wedding Group by E. & H.T. Anthony of New York; Willie Duff (Deaidie WIllie) by Irvine of Aberfeldy &c., Princes Alfred, Arthur and Leopold, Princesses Beatrice, Helen and Louise by Mayall, President Davis and Lincoln (uncredited), Florence Nightingale by Mr Kilburn; John Ruskin by Elliott & Fry, many captioned on the mount in pencil, 3 Victorian morocco albums, rubbed, two lacking a clasp, c. 484 cartes-de-visites; and a small 4to volume with small albumen prints of Italy, Switzerland, Brussels, Scotland and paintings (4)