Lot 08647

COURTELLEMONT Gervais, “Croisiere de la Revue Generale des Sciences en ADRIATIQUE Corfou – Ravenne – Venise – Dalmatie – Istrie – Monténégro – Bosnie – Herzégovine – Montenegro”, Septembre 1898.

Folio of 17 loose sheets illustrated with numerous photographs (mainly heliogravures) of the main sites of the Adriatic. Among them two sheets with nine photographs from Corfu and its port. Jules Gervais-Courtellemont was a French photographer spent much of his life travelling in North Africa, the Middle East, South Asia and China. He was also famous for taking color autochromes during World War I.