Retrato y Paisaje en la Fotografia del Siglo XIX - Colecciones Privadas de Madrid (Spanish Edition)

"A monumental journey drawn from private collections in Madrid, the over 560 photographs of the period from 1840 to 1900 make this no ordinary catalogue. Thick cream paper and brown ink for the texts and white silky paper for the carefully laid out daguerreotypes, microphotographs, ambrotypes, travel albums and calling cards of portraits and landscapes. An essential resource for those wishing to understand the History of Photography in the 19th century."-the publisher.