Lot 153 - Antique Autograph Album with Handwritten Poetry, Albumen Photographs, Engravings, and Embossed Pages, Entries Beginning 1863, Printed by Lefevre & Kohler, Newman Street

Lot 153 - Antique Autograph Album with Handwritten Poetry, Albumen Photographs, Engravings, and Embossed Pages, Entries Beginning 1863, Printed by Lefevre & Kohler, Newman StreetAntique autograph and commonplace album with entries dating from 1863 through the late 19th century. The album contains handwritten poems and verses in multiple hands, including "Women's Love" and "Every Lady in This Land," among others. The opening pages hold three mounted albumen photographs depicting family groups and figures posed in a garden setting. Additional contents include engraving prints with lace paper borders and pages with embossed

a small-format entomology reference book containing 64 color illustrations of butterfly and moth species with accompanying descriptive text

This example is offered without its original lid

Pre-Auction Notes: Albumen print cabinet card showing a reproduction of the famous engraved portrait of Henry Jenkins (c

and removing a screw allows access to the contents

Pre-Auction Notes: Some of the photos in this album appear to be of Civil War soldiers

Headquarters Army Air Forces

The reverse reads "One Gallon" and "Warranted Tight" in gold lettering within a rectangular border

Sold as-is

Here is a peculiar original oil on canvas painting of some kind of spiritual ceremony with a man holding a child and worshipers bowing before them

display item

Both are mounted on heavy concrete-weighted black slate bases for stability

placing this lamp within that period