Auction 68
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Sep 19, 2019
(your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 89:
Six Photographs of the Western Wall, the Temple Mount and the Jordan River – Felix Bonfils, Frank Mason Good and ...
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Six Photographs of the Western Wall, the Temple Mount and the Jordan River – Felix Bonfils, Frank Mason Good and Tancrède Dumas –19th Century
Four photographs of the Western Wall, a photograph of the Jordan River and a photograph of the Summer Pulpit on the Temple Mount. [Ca. last third of the 19th century].
Six photographs, mounted to four thick paper plates (on both sides of the plates):
1-4. Four photographs of the Western Wall, including a photograph by Felix Bonfils (ca. 1870; not signed) and a photograph by Frank Mason Good (ca. 1881; not signed). On verso of one of the plates are two additional photographs depicting views of England.
5. A photograph of the Summer Pulpit on the Temple Mount by Tancrède Dumas (1830-1905 – an Italian photographer who worked in Beirut). Embossed signature: "T. R. Dumas Pho. Beyruth".
6. A photograph of the Jordan River by Tancrède Dumas. Captioned and signed in the plate.
Photographs: approx. 27.5X22 cm to 24X16 cm. Good overall condition. The photograph of the Jordan River is stained.
