拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- The back softwood cover of the album has become detached from the paper.
- The lower left corner of the front softwood cover has become detached from the paper.
- The text on the paper title slip is no longer legible, and the paper slip is stained and slightly torn.
- There are small scratches and dents on the front and back softwood covers of the album consistent with age.
- There are small circular holes on the interior of the back softwood cover, measuring max. approx. 0.2 cm.
- The paper sheets onto which the painted leaves are mounted are discoloured around the edges, consistent with age.
- There is mild foxing across the album.
- The first, second, fifth and eleventh painted scenes each have small areas of discolouration. The largest of area of discolouration measures max. approx. 3 cm in width.
- On the second painting the supporting sheet of the concertinaed album has become partially detached at its upper edge.