"22. Col du géant", 1859-1860 haute-savoie album. Mont blanc and its glaciers. Memory of ll's trip. Mm. The emperor and the empress, by mm. Bisson brothers photographers of his majesty the emperor. Paris, 8 rue garancière, near saint-sulpice, (paris, typography by henri plon, printer to the emperor, rue garancière, 8) [2] f. -24 f. Of pl. 24 prints on albumen paper from collodion glass negatives; approximately 30 x 44 cm; circular dry stamp “fbf” on the proof (bottom left corner). Below, the mounting cardboard bears the red wet stamp of the “bisson frères” signature (on the right) and that of the numbering (on the left). On the back of the title page, table of plates. 1858-1860 half-bound, green morocco, spine stamped with the figure of napoleon iii and bearing the title "bisson. Haute-savoie" attribution from the louvre library to the fontainebleau palace library (october 23, 1861); old d 149 / 5 deposit of the château de fontainebleau, fb 21312. Date: October 1861.
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