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Perugin, Pinturicchio, N. Poussin, Poole, Potter, Pontormo), R (Raphael, Rembrandt, Reynolds,

Rochegrosse, Ribera, Ribalta, etc.), T (Tintoret, Tiepolo, Turner, Titiaan), V (Van Ostade, R.

Vanderweyden + glass negatives, H. Vernet, Van Conixloo, Veronese, Van Dyck, etc.). - 10 boxes of

sculptures

(+/- 615 slides) incl.: 11 smaller boxes glass negatives, a box of German art, sculptures

in the British Museum, the Louvre, Musée du Luxembourg, Vatican Museum, museums in Naples,

Rome, Florence, a box of Greek sculptures and sculptures of ancient times, also a large series of

Italian Renaissance sculptors such as Donatello, Della Robbia, etc.

We join

: 79 images of art works, mostly

Italian artists

(painters and sculptors) such as Il Sodoma,

Signorelli, Canova, Christoforo Gherardi, Benvenuto Cellini, Franceschi, Brunelleschi, Ghiberti,

Civitali, Salai, etc. Also some images of tapestry. - 56 images of

Moorish and Byzantine art

in

several cities and museums: Ravenna, Constantinople, Athens, Torcello, Jerusalem, Salamanca,

Armenia, Cordoba, Salamanca, Granada, Kiev, Barcelona, Palermo, Azpeitia, Caïro, etc. - 91

images showing

architectural plans

and models of different monuments (churches, monuments,

cathedrals, etc.) comparing different style periods, details, etc. Large part of the images from the

collection “

Alinari

”. Fratelli Alinari is the world’s oldest photographic firm, founded in Florence

in 1852. The birth of photography and the story of the firm go hand in hand in their development

and growth. With a patrimony of over 5 million pictures it is the oldest foundation in the world

still active in the field of photography and the image-bank grows until today. Labels: “Beernaert’s

D.P.C.”, “Newton”. (+/- 2000 slides)

235 [Austria - Hungary]

 - 

86 diapositives

.

€ 300/500

Images of cities in Austria:

Vienna

(public garden, Maria-Theresien-Platz, the railway station,

the opera, theatres, Belvedere, the Casino, the University, the Parliament, Schönbrunn Palace,...),

Graz

(old houses),... Hungary:

Budapest

(the basilic, the docks, royal castle),

Prague

, the Donau.

Portraits

of ethnic groups in Hungary: a Saxon woman, Saxons of Transilvania, Magyar tribes

(with Saxon roots or from Transilvania), Hungarian peasants from different villages...

We join:

Czech Republic:

Karlsbad

(Muhlbrunnen),

Marienbad

(Kreuzbrunnen). - Italy: Trieste. -

2 boxes of glass negatives of

ethnic Hungarian groups

.

236 [Automobiles]

 - 

72 diapositives

.

€ 800/1200

Interesting account

on the first

cars

and some sort of car race or

car event

in Belgium (Ghent?). The

images show different types of cars, the drivers, the well-dressed spectators along the road, gentlemen

criticizing the cars, distributing bets? or giving game points, cars before, during and after the race...

One particular diapositive, with men seated in their cars posing in front of the camera, gives us some

names of drivers: J. de Hemptinne, A. de Bruyne, Van Besien, Van Brabant, etc.

237 [Aviation]

 -

17 diapositives

.

€ 400/600

Interesting account

on the early days of aviation showing the first airplanes, the so called

biplanes

(fixed-wing aircrafts with two main wings stacked one above the other) but also a

monoplane

. The

pictures are possibly taken during an air show and display a

crowd of spectators

and single individuals

talking to pilots. Images of details of airplaines (propellor), of

airplanes

on the ground and

up in the

air

.

We join

:

17 diapositives

of a hot air

balloon show

. The pictures show well dressed-people (adults

and children) close to the balloons. Several images of the balloons still held on the ground with

weights, which were attached to the balloons by using a network of ropes. Some images of the

balloon fully loaded with air and one image of about a dozen balloons up in the air at various

heights. (34 pcs)

238 [Balkans]

 - 

48 diapositives

.

€ 400/700

Images of the Balkans:

Albania

,

Hungary

,

Bulgaria

, etc. A lot of street views and portraits of

peasants in different villages, Turcs and Bulgars at the frontier, an abbot and his cook, a family