Photographic album, Vesuvius Eruption an Italy views, 1870s-1880s

SELECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF VIEWS OF ITALY TOGETHER WITH THREE IMAGES OF FRANCE CITIES AND ONE OF THE VESUVIUS ERUPTION, 1870s-1880s, subjects include architecture, roman ruins, street scenes and the Vesuvius eruption April 26, 1872, locations comprise Venice, Verona, Pisa, Florence, Rome, Naples, Pompei, Paris and Avignon, photographers include Paolo Lombardi (1827-1890) and Giovanni Battista Brusa (active 1860-1880). Albumen prints (87) image size, 285 x 210mm, 90 x 50mm, mounted on album leaves, some mounted back-to-back, mount size, 360 x 260mm, some examples with date, number and title typed in the negative lower margin, others with title in the negative, some numbered in the negative, one examples with typed description on label affixed in mount, one examples with Lombardi blind stamp in lower margin, another with Brusa blind stamp in lower margin.