Paestum, Basilica, Original Albumen-Photo, ca. 1880

Original vintage albumen photograph mounted on card.

At the lower edge marked with: “No. 4623 , Paestum, Basilique”

Photographer: unknown, (Alinari?).

Date of photograph: ca 1880.

The print has normal signs of wear/handling consistent with a vintage item. The card with some brown spots (view scan).

Size: inclusive cardboard ca. 12 in x 15, 8 in (30, 6 cm x 40, 3 cm); only photo ca. 7, 6 in x 9, 6 in (19, 5 cm x 24, 5 cm).

This is an original item from the period, not a reproduction, not a recent print.
All imperfections are visible on the image. Please don’t hesitate to ask any additional questions that may be relevant to you before buying.