Album with Early Views of Düsseldorf. 1865 - 70. 17 albumen prints, 1 with rounded corners and 7 arch-topped. Different sizes, most circa 15 x 19 cm and larger. A few mounted to board and then flush-mounted, several directly flush-mounted, to gilt-edged album boards (some with minimal spots), each with photographer's blindstamp below the image on the mount, bound in contemporary navy blue full leather album (a few minimally rubbed spots) with brass ornaments on front cover and gilt-stamped title: Erinnerung an Düsseldorf.
A very rare and early album with picturesque views of the harbor, buildings, streets and parks in Düsseldorf. The photos are of a high technical and artistic quality, making them an especially fine example of early German photography. - Photos in near excellent condition with strong dark brown tones.