[Photography] Tjandi Parambanan op Midden-Java

na de ontgraving. J. Groneman. Met lichtdrukken van Cephas, hoffotograaf te Jogjakarta. Den Haag, M. Nijhoff, 1893. Text vol.: (4),30 p. and 2 separate folding plates, original cover, folio. Plate vol.: 58 (of 64) original photos on cardboard carriers, oblong folio. Text vol. and plate vol. together in original cloth portfolio.

VII-IX, XXXV, LXIII and LXIV missing. Sold w.a.f. Text vol. with "Van den Schrijver" in pen on half title. Kassian Céphas had three sons who worked as photographer for varying periods of time. His oldest son Sem (1870-1918) succeeded him as court photographer of the Sultan of Yogyakarta. The photos of Kassian Céphas are of great importance for our knowledge of 19th century Javanese cultural history.