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PANORAMA Photographico de Portugal. Coimbra. 1869-1874.

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PANORAMA Photographico de Portugal. Publicado sob a direcção de Augusto Mendes Simões de Castro. – v.1.º, n. 1 (1 de Novembro de 1869) – v. 4.º, n. 12 (Dez. 1874). Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade, 1869-1874.

4 v. em dois, 48 n.ºs: il.; 250 mm.

COMPLETE COLLECTION, very rare and valuable, of this important magazine, a pioneer in the publication of photographs pasted in each of its issues. Published between 1869 and 1874, it contained 8 pages per issue, with a pasted photograph representing a monument, notable building, landscape or natural or artistic curiosity, totaling 48 photographs by Carlos Relvas, Francisco Rocchini and Thurton Thompson, the latter official photographer of the South Kessington Museum, among others. The literary collaboration includes names such as Gonçalves Crespo, Augusto Filipe Simões, Cândido de Figueiredo, Inácio Vilhena de Barbosa, Inocêncio, Joaquim Possidónio Narciso da Silva, José Silvestre Ribeiro, among others.

¶ Sena, p. 58; Jornais e Revistas s. XIX, 3889, exemplar incompleto, com apenas 3 volumes dos 4.