[Thompson (Stephen)] [Assyrian Antiquities], 23 mounted albumen photographs only (of 45), typed captions to mounts, ex-library with ink-stamp to each mount, some edges a little frayed and chipped, loosely housed in a near contemporary portfolio, ties, rubbed, photographer and publisher in manuscript to upper cover, folio, [1872].

⁂ Stephen Thompson was tasked with photographing the British Museum collection in the early 1870's by the amateur archaeologist Charles Harrison. This resulted in nearly 1000 photographs published in 7 parts. These are taken from "Part III Assyrian Antiquities."