Carl Hertel

Hertel, Carl Die Katharinen-Kirche zu Oppenheim » enlarge "Die Katharinen-Kirche zu Oppenheim in 25 architectonischen Ansichten". 1876. 22 (instead of 25) albumen prints. Each circa 32 x 25 cm and 25 x 32 cm. Each with title and number in lower edge in the negative, mounted to boards (time-stained in edges, slightly warped, some soiled), photographer's blindstamp below the image on the mount, in original portfolio with printed title (traces of use, soiled). With printed title page and 2 text brochures by Friedrich Schneider (dated 1877). Mainz 1876. An attractive documentation with large-format prints of the Katharinen Church in Oppenheim. - Some prints with fading in corners and in edges, many prints in very good condition and with a rich brown tone.

(since 1865 active in Mainz) "Frankfurt a.M. von der Katharinenkirche aus". 1870/80s. Vintage.Albumin print. 19,1 x 24,9 cm. Annotated within negative: "C.Hertel, Mainz. No. 635.Frankfurt a.M. von der Katharinenkirche aus". Reverse photographer´s stamp and annotated"PHOTOGRAPHIE C.HERTEL, MAINZ Grosse Bleiche 50", "Frankfurt". Picture´s corners and edgesbumped. Several small creases. Tear at the left picture´s margin (0,7 cm). Dirttraces atthe upper picture´s area. Picture´s left third retouched.

Slightly faded in edges and with a few small spots, slightly buckled, otherwise in good condition.