Swann Galleries - Fine Photographs: Icons & Images - Sale 2361 - October 17, 2014 - page 10

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SAUNDERS,WILLIAM (1832-1892)
“No.19—Cobblers.” Oval hand-tinted albumen print of Chinese Cobblers in Shanghai,
approximately 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), with a typed caption affixed to recto. Circa 1860
[2,500/3,500]
Saunders depicted itinerant shoemakers, who moved from village to village repairing and fashioning silk,
cotton, and leather shoes for local customers, in his classic style.
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DU CAMP, MAXIME (1822-1894)
Group of 6 photographs of Thèbes, Egypt, as well as one from Nubie [Ethiopia]. Salted paper prints
from calotype negatives, each approximately 8x6
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inches (20.3x16.5 cm.), or slightly smaller, on
the original mounts, each with Du Camp’s printed credit, the publisher’s credit, location, plate title,
and plate number, on mount recto. 1851
[6,000/9,000]
“Karnak, Portique duTemple de Khons,” Pl. 29 (Thèbes) * “Karnak, Propylone duTemple de Khons,”
Pl. 27 (Thèbes) * “Palais de Karnak, Les Obeliques,” Pl. 44 (Thèbes) * “Medinet-Habou, Galeries
du Palais,” Pl. 52 (Thèbes) * “Palais de Karnak, Piliers devant le Sanctuaire de Granit,” Pl. 38
(Thèbes) * “Grand Temple d’Isis, a Philce, Second Pylone,” Pl. 74 (Nubie).
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