É. Apor , H. Wang (ed.): Catalogue of the Collections of Sir Aurel Stein in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Comp. by John Falconer, Ágnes Kárteszi, Ágnes Kelecsényi, Lilla Russell-Smith.
FALCONER John and RUSSELL-SMITH Lilla - Photographs
JOHN FALCONER - LILLA RUSSELL-SMITH In envelope entitled 'Naples, Boston Museums' and dated 11 Feb 1935: 3. Photograph in the form of a bookmark showing detail of a mural. Stamped "R. Soprintendenza alle antichita della campania e del molise Napoli" 4-6. Three gelatin silver prints 23.5x15 cm, of Chinese limestone shrine in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. These appear to be official museum photographs sent to Stein. 4. Chinese limestone shrine, Tang dynasty (dated 704). [C 3947] 5. Chinese limestone shrine, detail, Tang dynasty (dated 704). Buddhist 22.380. [C3953] 6. Chinese limestone shrine, detail, Tang dynasty (dated 704). Buddhist 22.380. [C3945] 7-8. Two gelatin silver prints, 23.5x17.8 and 11.2x22.4 cm, of textile fragments from the Silk Road (7-8' h centuries), from the Vatican (with printed caption, 'Biblioteca Vaticana, Sancta Sanctorum, Museo Sacro'). 9-10. Photographic postcards by Butt of Burton, original gelatin silver prints, of Barton House at Temple Guiting, the home of Dr and Mrs Allen (two copies). 11. Photographic postcard by Mahatta and Co., Kashmir, original gelatin silver print, of a mountain and glacier in Kashmir, on back in Stein's writing: 'Swatura Niga' (?). 12. '12 Views of Singapore, series IV,' published by M. Prager. Booklet containing 12 photogravure postcards of Singapore scenes. 13. Commercial album entitled 'Album. Budapest,' containing 12 coloured views of Budapest, in concertina fold-out format, c. 1890s. Captioned in German and Hungarian and containing the following views: (1) View with Chain Bridge, (2) Chain Bridge, (3) View with Margaret Island and Houses of Parliament, (4) Houses of Parliament, (5) Volkstheater (later National Theatre), (6) Opera House, (7) National Museum, (8) Royal Castle, (9) Lucas and Kaiser Pool, (10) Geliert Hill, (11) Tunnel, (12) Parade Platz, Dísz Tér. Stein Photo 27 Photograph album belonging to A. Vambéry: views of Merv and Bukhara, c. 1880s Cloth-bound photograph album measuring 12x15.2 cm, stamped 'Photographs' on front cover, and containing 24 printing-out paper prints inserted in window mounts measuring 6.9x9.5 cm. The album is stamped 'Vambéry A. Budapest' and contains a letter from Wilhelm Hummel, probably the photographer, dated Marienstrasse, Weimar, 6 Jan 1899 attached to inside front cover. The photographs are captioned in pencil on the album page beneath each print. 298