Volker Riepenhausen

Historical Photography Auction

Splendid and refined original photographic image, printed on sepia-toned albumen paper, mounted on antique cardboard in the carte de visite (CDV) format, produced around 1860 by the photo studio of the D’Alessandri Brothers in Rome, among the precursors of photographic art in Italy.

The photographs of rare beauty feature the portrait of Francesco II, the last sovereign of the Kingdom of Naples and the Two Sicilies.

The photo is in good condition with minimal signs of use and slight signs of aging, consistent with objects that have crossed over 150 years of history

The photos will be carefully packed and shipped by courier.

Splendida  e raffinata immagine fotografica originale, stampata su carta all’albumina virata in seppia, montata su cartoncino d’epoca in formato carte de visite CDV, realizzata intorno al 1860 dallo studio fotografico dei Fratelli D’Alessandri di Roma,  tra i precursori dell’arte fotografica in Italia .

Le fotografie di rara bellezza, presenta il ritratto di Francesco II ultimo sovrano del Regno di Napoli e delle Due Sicilie. 

La foto si presenta in buone condizioni con minime tracce d’uso e lievi segni del tempo, coerenti in oggetti che hanno attraversato oltre 150 anni di storia 

Le foto saranno imballate con cura e spedite per corriere. 





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Fratelli D’Alessandri - Francesco II di Borbone Re di Napoli Carte de visite dell’800

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An excellent-condition albumen print, signed on the plate, depicting Francesco II di Borbone Re di Napoli in a carte de visite format, made around 1860 by the Fratelli D’Alessandri studio in Rome and measuring 10 × 6 cm.

Fratelli D’Alessandri - Francesco II di Borbone Re di Napoli Carte de visite dell’800

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An excellent-condition albumen print, signed on the plate, depicting Francesco II di Borbone Re di Napoli in a carte de visite format, made around 1860 by the Fratelli D’Alessandri studio in Rome and measuring 10 × 6 cm.

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