Live auction - Lot 631
[Italy - France]
Album of Venice, the Côte d'Azur & the Italian Riviera.
Late 19th-early 20th c
€ 400 / 500
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Lot description
C. 104 albumen prints (47) and (coloured) postcards (57) pasted on thick paper, some with ms. captions.
4to album, ff. loose, sm. label G.G.L.
Travel album with photos, postcards and small souvenirs from a journey through Venice, Southern France and San Remo. The canals in Venice, the Lagoon, Basilica of Saint Mark, Doge's Palace, palazzo Contarini Fasan, St Mark's Square, Ca' Loredan Vendramin Calergi, Rialto Bridge, Venetian Arsenal, etc. Some smaller photos of Nîmes: arena, Pont du Gare, cathedral, temple of Diana, etc. Citymaps of Avignon, Arles, Nîmes, Nice and maps of the region Avignon/Nîmes/Carpentras and Draguignan. Postcards of Avignon, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Châteaurenard, Arles, Monaco, Vaucluse, Tarascon, Hyères, Monte Carlo, Menton and San Remo. Together with 2 tickets from the casino of Monte Carlo, an entry card of "Cercle des Étrangers de Monaco" and a personal invitation for Richard de Mack for the "Grand tir aux pigeons de Nice".