This album consists of photographs of Gertrude and Sarah Jane Sanford as they traveled through Greece, Turkey, Italy, and Canada, and at home in New York and Maryland.
Pencil on paper, 31cm x 21cm. Front includes drawings, descriptions, and measurements of various architectural details including a stone window trim at the Museo nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy, and a decorative stone architrave around a small door opening in on the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy. Back includes additional drawings and descriptions of architectural details in France. Including details in a small Louis XV salon at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France and engaged colonnette shafts at the Bourges Cathedral in Bourges, France.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front depicts drawings and descriptions of a vestibule in the Piazza Santissima Annunziata as well as "heavy stone ribs supporting groined vaulting" in the Refectory, San Marco, Florence, Italy. The back contains drawings and descriptions of the stucco ceiling of the Entrance Lodge, Certosa Di Pavia in Lombardy, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 14cm x 21cm. Front contains drawings, measurements, and descriptions of various components of a wrought iron gate catch on the fence of a house at 9th Street and 5th Avenue. The back depicts additional unidentified architectural drawings.
Pencil on paper, 34.5cm x 24.5cm. Drawing, measurements, and description of architectural details of the main façade of the Palazzo Piccolomini in Siena, Italy.