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Treasure spots of the world : a selection of the chief beauties and wonders of nature and art

Woodbury, Walter B. (Walter Bentley), 1834-1885, Naish, Francis Clement, Ward, Lock, & Tyler, publisher · 1875 · London : Ward, Lock, and Tyler, Paternoster Row · 36 pictures

A Victorian gift album of the world's scenic and architectural sights, with Woodburytype photographs by Walter B. Woodbury and text by Francis Clement Naish, issued in London by Ward, Lock and Tyler in 1875 for armchair travellers. Dark monochrome plates of ruins, terraces and foliage sit tipped onto tinted mounts, alternating with line-engraved acanthus-scroll border strips usable as repeating rules and headpieces.

Landscape photography · Architectural photography · Curiosities and wonders

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