Ch. Alibert travel camera with Pipon lens and leather bellows - 1890

Very nice 13 x 18 format travel camera

walnut camera - black leather bellows - Extra-fast "Pipon" lens in gilt brass.

The French manufacturer Charles Alibert, born in 1848, established himself in Paris at 12 Boulevard Saint Martin as a manufacturer of photographic equipment which would become known for its reliability and the quality of its finishes.