'Andrea del Sarto.' Florence. View along Via Gino Capponi towards Andrea's house. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography 'A view taken from the corner of the Annunziata piazza. On the left is seen the 'convent wall' which extends as far as Andrea's house … At the end of the street the hills which Fiesole crowns are visible. Andrea's house is situated just about where the lit...
['Pippa passes.' View of the centre of Asolo.] Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of a cluster of houses in the centre of the town. Unmounted print. Pencilled notes on the reverse identify the campanile of the Duomo (centre) and below this the 'Bishop's brother's house.' Prints 4 and 5 can be joined to form a panoramic view (as the...
'Pippa passes.' Asolo. View from La Mura (Mrs Bronson's). Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the campanile of the Duomo (on the right) and Catherine Cornaro's Castle (on the left). A photograph taken from Mrs Bronson's house at Asolo.
'Pippa passes.' Venezia. Chiesa de' Frari. Monumento a Canova (Eseguito col disegno del medesimo). Photographer: Alinari Fratelli
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Head-on view to the pyramidal Canova memorial in the Church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice. The sculptor is actually buried in his birthplace of Possagno. This monument, originally intended for Titian, was designed by him.
'La Saisiaz.' Geneve and La Salève. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the city and lakefront, with the Duke of Brunswick's monument in the foreground and part of the Grand Hotel de la Paix visible on the right overlooking the square. Mont Salève rises on the skyline in the distance. The massive monument is the mausol...