PARIS IN ITS SPLENDOR, 100 Authentic 19th Century Lithographs
Monuments, views, historical scenes, description, and history
he most beautiful book on Paris produced in the 19th century
Paris, Henri Charpentier, 1861
Drawings and lithographs by Philippe Benoist, for the majority, with the help of photography, Jules Arnout, Bachelier, A. Bayot, Félix Benoist, Chapuy, Eugène Ciceri, Hubert Clerget, Dauzats, Jules David, Fichot, Jules Gaildrau, Guerard, J. Jacottet, Gustave Janet, Hippolyte Lalaisse, Auguste Mathieu, Sabatier, etc. Vignettes by Félix Benoist and Catenacci, executed in wood by the leading engravers.
Text by MM. Audiganne, P. Bailly, Eugène Carissan, A. Darcel, Louis Enault, Victor Fournel, Edouard Fournier, Amédée Gabourd, J. de Gaulle, Euène de La Gournerie, F. de Guilhermy, L. Lacour, Lassus, Albert Lenoir, F. Lock, Le Roux de Lincy.
3 folio volumes grouped into 2 books. 1 book containing the 3 volumes of text, the second book containing the 100 lithographs.
These 3 volumes, in the original edition, are adorned with numerous wood-engraved vignettes and 100 fine and large out-of-text lithographs, including a color map of Paris.
Minor defects in the bindings, some spots, foxing, rubbed corners, and edges.
A true treasure for anyone wishing to detach and frame the lithographs.
Cover dimensions: 49 x 36 cm.
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