Leporelloalbum met foto's van Den Haag by Andries Jager

Leporelloalbum met foto's van Den Haag c. 1865 - 1870

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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toned paper

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carved into stone

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fading type

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thick font

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watercolour illustration

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golden font

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watercolor

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historical font

"Leporelloalbum met foto's van Den Haag" is a photo album created by Dutch photographer Andries Jager in the 1860s. The album features a brown leather cover with gold lettering that reads "Souvenir de la Haye." The album, now located in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the life and landscapes of The Hague during that era. Jager, born in 1825, was known for his photographic documentation of Dutch cities, making this album a valuable historical and artistic artifact. The accordion-style album, measuring 172 mm in height, 117 mm in width and 113 mm in thickness when closed, opens to an impressive 1330 mm in length, providing a larger canvas for Jager's photographic compositions.

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