Album of nineteenth-century photographs of mountaineering and the Alps

Vittorio Sella and William F. Donkin

Album of nineteenth-century photographs of mountaineering and the Alps

1880s

This album includes Vittorio Sella’s 22 large-format photographs of the Alps from his expeditions from 1882 to 1888 as well as photographs by William F. Donkin, a photographer and mountaineer who died, aged 43, during a climbing expedition to the Caucasus, in 1888.