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(MATA HARI) (1876-1917)

Portrait of the courtesan, exotic dancer,

and Dutch spy Mata Hari (whose birth

name was Margarethe Geertruida Zelle).

Ferrotyped silver print, the image measuring

6

1

/

2

x4 inches (16.5x10.2 cm.), the mount 8x5

1

/

4

inches (20.3x13.3 cm.), with the subject’s name,

in pencil, on mount recto, and 2 Culver Pictures

hand stamps, a numeric stamp, and a bar code

label, on mount verso. Circa 1917

[800/1,200]

Originally from the Jay Culver Family Collection.

318

(STEREOS—TOUR OF THEWORLD)

Group of 12 boxed sets with a total of approximately 1200 views entitledTour of theWorld.

With images depicting North, Central, and South America; Europe and Asia; and Africa, as well as

two celestial views depicting the full moon and Morehouse’s Comet, all by The Keystone View

Company. Silver prints, on the original thick gray mounts, overall measuring 3

3

/

8

x7 inches (8.6x17.8

cm.), with printed captions and chronological numbers on the mounts. Original gilt-lettered cloth

cases; contents generally clean and bright. Circa 1905

[1,500/2,500]

The sets include:

Eastern United States and Mexico; Central and South America, Ireland, and Scotland; England and

Wales, Scandinavia; Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium; France, Spain, and Portugal; The

Mediterranean and the Alps; Switzerland,Austria, Eastern Europe, Finland, Russia, and Turkey;The

Holy Land; India and Southeast Asia; Japan, Korea, and China;Western United States,The Midwest,

Canada, and the SpaceViews; Australia, Oceana, Hawaii, andWestern Canada.

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