CONGRESS OF VIENNA - ISABEY Jean-Baptiste (after) (1767-1855) - "Congress of Vienna". 1819. Large and rare etching and stippling by Jean GODEFROY (1771-1839). Ref: I.F.F Après 1800, n°27. Proof on wove paper. Copper margins. France, Austria, Prussia and England meet to decide, after the ousting of Napoleon I, on a new balance in Europe (determining, among other things, borders and attempting to establish a new peaceful order). A fine representation surrounded by the coats of arms of the participating states, the plenipotentiaries and the profiles of the European sovereigns. Talleyrand represented the France of Louis XVIII. RARE. 66.5 x 88.3 cm. Condition B/C (cut at the copperplate mark, verso unstained, rare scratches in the subject, a few short tears and marginal stains...).
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€860
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30%
CONGRESS OF VIENNA - ISABEY Jean-Baptiste (after) (1767-1855) - "Congress of Vienna". 1819. Large and rare etching and stippling by Jean GODEFROY (1771-1839). Ref: I.F.F Après 1800, n°27. Proof on wove paper. Copper margins. France, Austria, Prussia and England meet to decide, after the ousting of Napoleon I, on a new balance in Europe (determining, among other things, borders and attempting to establish a new peaceful order). A fine representation surrounded by the coats of arms of the participating states, the plenipotentiaries and the profiles of the European sovereigns. Talleyrand represented the France of Louis XVIII. RARE. 66.5 x 88.3 cm. Condition B/C (cut at the copperplate mark, verso unstained, rare scratches in the subject, a few short tears and marginal stains...).
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