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Lot 244
Sale 926 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Aug 20, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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$300 -
500
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$250
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Lot Description
[WESTERN AMERICANA]. WATKINS, Carleton, photographer. A group of 2 albumen photographs of the Yosemite Valley, California. [Sacramento, California, 1868].
Plate XVI, The Vernal Fall. -- Plate XIX, Views from Sentinel Dome. 8 x 6 in. albumen photographs, each on original mount (rich tones, light toning); matted and framed, 20 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (unexamined out of frame). With printed title in lower margin and plate number in top right margin. Each from The Yosemite Book; a Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California.