Travel album with recordings of artworks, people and sights in Spain, various manufacturers, c. 1850 - c. 1875 scrapbook Photo album with plates of green velvet, copper edges and two locks. The title 'España' appears on the frontplate, performed in copper letters. The bracts are covered with a green woven fabric with a changeant motif. The album contains 39 sheets of gold on cut with 54 photos and 2 prints. The objects are partly inserted and partly stuck. The album was probably compiled by an unknown traveler by Spain. In view of the French -speaking captions, a Frenchman may be. They are mai


Travel album with recordings of artworks, people and sights in Spain, various manufacturers, c. 1850 - c. 1875 scrapbook Photo album with plates of green velvet, copper edges and two locks. The title 'España' appears on the frontplate, performed in copper letters. The bracts are covered with a green woven fabric with a changeant motif. The album contains 39 sheets of gold on cut with 54 photos and 2 prints. The objects are partly inserted and partly stuck. The album was probably compiled by an unknown traveler by Spain. In view of the French -speaking captions, a Frenchman may be. They are mainly recordings of artworks that were exhibited at the time in the Prado in Madrid: paintings by Titian, Murillo, Velázques, G. B. Salvi, G. Reni, J. Pantoja de la Cruz, D. Crespi and J. de Juanes and Schilden and Bokals. Also recordings of sights in cities such as Granada, Burgos, Salamanca, Avila, Madrid and Toledo. The album opens with a series of cartes-de-visiting of the royal couple in 1867 and of bullfighters. Spain velvet (fabric weave). metal. cloth. cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print art. picture, painting. prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Spain


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