Alps by Bisson: The Matterhorn
SOLD September 2006 |
CDV-format albumen print, view of Swiss Alps ca. 1860 by Bisson Frères. Titled on the reverse "Excursion en Suisse / Le Valais et le Mont-Rose par Bisson Freres / Photographes de S. M. L'Empereur / 8 Rue Garanciere / pres Saint Sulpice / Paris" and "8. Le Cervin du Riffel."
The Matterhorn (in French, "Mont Cervin") seen from the Riffelsee. Lower left corner of print is torn.
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