ALGERIA - TUNISIA - JEAN GEISER 1848-1923 - Lot 181

ALGERIA - TUNISIA - JEAN GEISER 1848-1923 Album presenting views of Algeria and Tunisia, street scenes, landscapes, ca.1880. Photographs. Album comprising 46 albumen prints, some with captions on the negative, others with the dry stamp "Photographic Warehouse 180 rue de Rivoli", which distributed Geiser and Giletta, among others. In its modern protective slipcase. Algiers: Djamaa Eldjadid mosque, marabout at Sidi-Abdérahman cemetery, rue de la Marine, rue de la Mer Rouge, Dey palace, Moorish inner courtyard, Saint-Eugène village; Bouzareah; Zouaves well, Hydra castle, Moorish café with plane trees, test garden, Oued-el-Kébir (Blida) cemetery, sacred wood, Chiffa gorges; Constantine: Devil's bridge, Rhumel gorges and falls; El-Kantara: the river; Biskra oasis, large Arab chief's tent, Kabyle family on a journey, Arab beggars; Tunisia: old men in front of a house in Tunis, mosque, portraits of Moorish people, woman from Bou-Saada, Jewess in Lagonat, shoeshine boys in Algiers, black musician, portrait of a young Kabyle man. 13.5 x 10 cm (16) to 19.2 x 24.8 cm (30); album: 35.5 x 28.5 cm