Album with 394 Original Amateur Gelatin Silver Studio Photographs of Ecuador, Showing Rio Napo, Coastal and Riverside Villages, Snow-Capped Mountains (most likely, Cotopaxi), Cattle Ranches, Banana and Papaya Plantations, a Bullfight in Quito, a Pottery Workshop, Market Stalls, “Handicraft/ Art-Workshop, Arturo Kiewe,” “Hotel de Palace,” “Pension Federico,” Scenes of Transportation and Installation of a Tank, Possibly for a Brewery, Portraits of German Residents, Ecuadorian Mule Drivers, Loaders Carrying Wooden Casks, a Show Polisher, Children at a street Christmas Celebration, Native Species of Mammals, Birds and Turtles, &c. Ca. 1950s.
Courret, Eugenio (fl. ca. 1870s-1890s); Kildare, Edward James (fl. ca. 1870s-1890s); Briquet, Abel (1833-1926); & others. [Historically Significant Album with 31 Original Albumen Studio Photographs of South and Central America, Showing Lima (General View with Rimac River, Puente de Piedra and Cerro San Cristobal, Plaza Mayor with Metropolitan Cathedral, Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Meced, Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, Alameda de los Descalzos, Calle de Mercaderes, Malecon de Miraflores, Palacio de la Exposicion, Port in Callao), Chorillos, Verrugas Viaduct of “Callao, Lima & Oroya Railway”, Quito (General Views, La Recoleta Convent, Sucre National Theatre, &c.), Maya Stone Stelae in Quirigua (Guatemala), a Raiway Viaduct in Mexico, &c. Ca. 1880s-1890s.