Dmitri Ivanovich Ermakov (1846-1916)

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£ 4 000
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30.07.2020 00:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 92 | Dmitri Ivanovich Ermakov (1846-1916)
ERMAKOV, Dmitri Ivanovich (photographer, 1845-1916). Vues et Types du Caucase. Tiblisi: [c.1890].

A group of nine photographs of Kislovodsk and surrounding area, with two others from the same series in the North Caucasus. There are 5 scenes of public parks in the spa town of Kislovodsk, and 4 of dramatic landscapes in the surrounding areas, including 2 waterfalls, 'Castle of Love and Deceit', and the Lermontov Rock. Additionally there is a photograph of an 18th-century fountain or spring in the town of Essentuki, and a natural stone arch set in a wild landscape.

Photographs with negative number and title in Russian in the lower margin, all mounted on card, within stylised gilt border with title of series and photographic imprint, images 137 x 206mm on card 245 x 331mm.
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