Lot 47: Carlo Ponti (Italian, 1820-1893)

Souvenir Photographique de Venise, c. 1865
Three albums of albumen prints mounted on card, bound in embossed paper folios with gilt title; title pages with letterpress in gold; two albums contain 59 images of Venice (one is a fold-out panorama), and one album contains 14 images of Venetian paintings; each image is titled in ink on the mount. (3)
each approx. 10 x 13 1/2in or reverse; mount 11 7/8 x 16 1/2in