Lot 1654* - A181 Photography - Saturday, 01. July 2017, 9.30 AM
BRAUN, ADOLPHE
(1811-1877).
"Photographische Ansichten der Gotthardbahn". Portfolio with 27 original photographs.
Albumin prints. Vintage. Dornach, circa 1872-1874. prints each ca. 28 x 21.5 cm (landscape and portrait formats); Portfolio.-Folio (57 x 47 cm). Mounted on backing board, hand numbered and annotated (by the photographer?) Loose in linen portfolio with gold embossed title cover and rich floral border.
Literature:
Zurfluh, Kurt. Gotthard als die Bahn gebaut wurde. Zürich, 1982 (various illustrations.).
Im Licht der Dunkelkammer. Die Schweiz in Photographien des 19. Jahrhunderts aus der Sammlung Herzog. ed. Schweizerisches Landesmuseum Zürich. Basel, 1994. pp. 92-101 (ill.).
CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)
Sold for CHF 3 125 (including buyer’s premium)
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