975 - Austria - Vienna - Joseph Machold. Album of photographs by P. Weselsky. And: Roland Schildträger. Ballad by Ludwig Uhland. Two portfolios with original photographs based on works by Machold. Vintage albumen prints. Mounted. Vienna, Published by the First Austrian Art and Industry Comptoir for Photography and Stereoscopy (...) (1860–1862). Portfolios: 44 x 31 cm (discolored and stained, somewhat dusty).

Austria - Vienna - Joseph Machold. Album of photographs by P. Weselsky. And: Roland Schildträger. Ballad by Ludwig Uhland. Two portfolios with original photographs based on works by Machold. Vintage albumen prints. Mounted. Vienna, Published by the First Austrian Art and Industry Comptoir for Photography and Stereoscopy (...) (1860–1862). Portfolios: 44 x 31 cm (discolored and stained, somewhat dusty). Two rare portfolios containing a total of 25 early original Viennese photographs. The first portfolio is not listed in Heidtmann (who lists only one other work by Weselsky); the second is listed in Heidtmann, *Wie das Photo*, 1764. - Philipp Weselsky (1828–1890) was a professor of analytical chemistry at the Imperial and Royal Technical University, an amateur photographer, and a contributor to the *Photographische Correspondenz*. Jägermayer (1834–1901) became known for his numerous photographs of the Austrian high mountains and landscapes. In 1862, he took over Ed. v. Oberhausen’s “Kunst- und Industrie-Comptoir für Photographie und Stereoscopie” at Graben 613 and continued to operate the business under the name “Jaegermayer & Co.” Back cover with publisher’s index.—Monogram stamp throughout, some with slight marginal discoloration, overall in good condition.