CHANCOURTOIS René-Louis de (Nantes 1751-Paris 1817): "View of rocks, taken in the surroundings of Nantes". Black pencil, pen, ink and brown wash. Framed with pen and brown ink. Glued on sheet (small punctures and whitish spots). Signed lower right "L. Chancourtois Del ad verum". Marked lower right with the Collection of Count André-Gaspard-Parfait de Bizemont Prunelé (Lugt. 128). 31,5 x 39,5 cm. Provenance : Count André-Gaspart-Parfait de Bizemont Prunelé (1752-1837), artist, pupil of Cochin. His Sale : Old paintings and drawings that were part of the cabinet of Mr. Le Comte de B d'Orléans, Paris, March 27, 1856, lot 747 (according to an old label of the sale on the reverse).