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Ancient Views of Tokyo - Original Albumen Prints - 1880s/90s

1880s/90s

$594.12
£441.66
€500
CA$817.25
A$910.54
CHF 480.22
MX$11,038.77
NOK 6,109.08
SEK 5,691
DKK 3,809.23

About the Item

Ancient views of Tokyo is a set of four original vintage albumen prints on single cardboard: 26 x 34 cm. They were realized between the 1880s and the early 1890s. Four images on the front 9x14 cm. Caption in Italian, in ink hand-written on under each print. Rare documentation of the City during the Meiji Restoration. Very good conditions. These photographs, made with a sublime technique for both printing and coloring, achieved enormous success so that the production, as a typology, remained unchanged for almost many years.
  • Creation Year:
    1880s/90s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M-1198711stDibs: LU65038134232

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