5153 - 5185 FINE ARTS - PICTURE POSTCARDS
- Lacks 1 postcard; otherwise fine.
= Rare 2nd series ("no.2") showing life in French Congo during the early 20th century.
= Fine and rare series of promotional postcards of pharmaceutical company H.K. Mulford, founded in Philadelphia in the late 1880s.
AND 14 miscell. others (incl. 1 duplicate), ±1900-1920, all unused, i.a. 4 embossed postcards showing railways and landscapes, views of Chicago, Washington DC and New York (Central Park) and a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt.
- A few w. sm. defects; mostly fine.
= Comprises mostly very early postcards. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
= Collection contains picture postcards of cars but also cars in streetviews. Also showing busses.
= "Cette carte vient en supplément des 23 Cartes Officielles du tour de France Cycliste 1955".
= Curious collection, illustrating the changed perspective on racial matters.
= I.a. views of Pau, Bayonne, Biarritz, Orthez, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Oloron, Lestelle-Bétharam, Guéthary, Salies-de-Béarn.
= I.a. views of Marseille (±180x), Corsica (±90x), Arles, Salon, Aix-en-Provence.
= I.a. views of Dijon, Chatillon-sur-Seine, Bèze, Arnay-le-Duc, Nolay, Viserny, Orville, Sombernon, Laignes, Moloy, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Vitteaux, Saulieu, Beaune, Pontailler sur Saone, Auxonne, Messigny, Semur and various other villages and towns.
= Views of i.a. Vannes, Auray, Lorient, Quiberon, Josselin, Bele Ile de Mer, Elven, Mohan, Malestroit, Locminé,
AND another album w. ±120 picture postcards w. views of the Mosellle departement, i.a. views of Metz, Sarrebourg, Bitche, Chateau-Salins, Zimming, Morhang, Dieuze.
= Mostly views of the cities of Nevers and Clamecy.
AND another album w. ±150 picture postcards w. views of the Haute Loire, i.a. Le Puy, Chaise-dieu, Brioude, Langeac, Sainte Florine, Craponne-sur Arzon. - AND 3 albums with ±230 picture postcards of the cities Cherbourg, Fontainebleau and Belfort.
= I.a. views of Rouen, Dieppe, Le Havre, Le Treport, Etretat, Bonsecours, Elbeuf.
AND 1 other album w. ±220 picture postcards, also views of Normandy, i.a. Caudebec-en-Caux, Saint-Valery-en-Caux, Harfleur, Mesnis-Val, Dieppedal, Bolbec, Neufchatel-en-Bray, Auffay, Veules-les-roses, Gournay, Veulettes.
= Including a large number real-photographic postcards. A mixed collection with quite a few views of the countryside and streetviews.
- A few w. sm. defects; mostly fine. = Comprises i.a. Heemstede and Haarlem.
AND an album w. ±80 modern postcards of Haarlem.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- A few w. sm. defects; mostly fine.
= Comprises i.a. Overveen, Bloemendaal and Haarlem. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- A few w. sm. defects; mostly fine.
= Comprises mostly Haarlem, incl. a few engraved postcards. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- Some photographs w. remnants of former mounting on verso.
= Nice collection with views of Indonesia, i.a. Garoet, Makassar, Soekaboemi, Sabang, Wonokitri, showing inhabitants, ports, rivers, (government) buildings, hotels. And i.a. a coffee crop on East Java and a sugar cane plantation.
- A few sm. defects, mostly fine.
= Comprises views of i.a. the cherry trees in Tokyo, The Quarantine station in Nagasaki and the Nameri river in Kamakura.
AND 10 similar handcol. views of Japan on Paulowia paper (5x: 9,5x12 cm. on folded paper/ 5x: 4x6 cm., on paper envelope).
= A very fine, rich collection, mainly arranged by subject. Incl. i.a. landscapes, Mount Fuji, village and city views, harbours, shopping streets, temples, palaces, buildings (local and 'Western'), interiors, gardens, bridges, sports activities, processions, exhibitions, arts, military scenes, female beauties/ geishas, children etc.
ADDED: Nishimura Morse, A. a.o. Art of the Japanese Postcard. The Leonard A. Lauder Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Aldershot, Lund Humphrie, 2004, 287,(1)p., num. col. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to.