ADOLPHE TERRIS (1820–1899) - Lot 200

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ADOLPHE TERRIS (1820–1899) - Lot 200
ADOLPHE TERRIS (1820–1899) Renovation of Marseille’s Old Town, Opening of Rue Impériale, 1862 Photographic album of the “Old Streets Demolished for the Opening of Rue Impériale,” folio size, half-leather binding, brown shagreen with worn period corners, ribbed spine decorated with fillets, fleurons, and gilt title, cover page bearing the city’s coat of arms, foxing and soiling on some mounts. A very complete copy with several prints showing fine chemical development. 26 albumen prints from collodion glass negatives, mounted on cardboard. Titles, captions, dates, and photographer’s credit: “Phot.Terris” printed on the mounts. Album: 45.5 x 35.5 cm. Plates: 45 x 34 cm. Prints, on average: 25 x 19 cm. List of Streets: 1. Rue des Grandes Maries—View taken from Rue Sainte Claire; 2. Tomb found in the former chapel of the Observance—Rue de la Comète; 3. Rue de la Fontaine de la Samaritaine—View taken from Rue de la Couronne, 4. Rue des Festons Rouges—View taken from Rue des Soleillets, 5. Rue de la Treille—View taken from Rue Sainte Claire, 6. Rue Foie de Bœuf—view taken from the top of Rue Cave de l’Oratoire, 7. Place du Cheval Blanc—view taken from the side of Rue du Cheval Blanc, 8. Rue des Sept Maisons—view taken from the corner of Rue Belle Marinière, 9.Rue de Lorette – view taken from the Rue des Isnards side, 10. Rue de Lorette – view taken from the Rue des Cormelins, 11. Rue des Trompeurs – view taken from the Rue Fonderie Neuve, 12. Rue des Icardins – view taken from the direction of Place des Carmes, 13. Rue Belle Table – view taken from Rue Sainte Marthe, 14. Rue des Gavottes – view taken from the direction of Rue Fonderie Neuve, 15. Rue Fontaine Saint Claude – view taken from the direction of Traverse Sainte Claire, 16. Rue Caves de l’Oratoire – view taken from Rue Sainte Marthe, 17.Rue des Soleillets – view taken from the middle, 18. Rue Fonderie Neuve – view taken from Rue des Gavottes (reproduction of a drawing), 19. Rue de la Calandre – view taken from the Rue Fontaine Saint Claude side, 20. Rue Lit de Gavaux – view taken from Rue Belle Marinière, 21. Rue des Grands Carmes – view taken from Rue Sainte Marthe, 22. Rue Etroite – view taken from Rue Sainte Claire, 23. Rue des Isnards – view taken from the side of Rue de la Rosière, 24.Rue Foie de Bœuf – view taken from the end of Rue des Soleillets, 25. Rue Embouquier – view taken from Rue des Gavottes, 26. Rue Trou de Moustier – view taken from the side of Rue de Lorette Bibliography: *Marseille au XIXème* (1991), Musées de Marseille-RMN; for a similar image of Rue des Grands Carmes from the Collections of the Musées de Marseille, reproduced on p. 297.
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