Estampes & Photographies
Friday 16 October 2020 at 14:00
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot, 9, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris
422 lots
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51 - ANTILLES - ST THOMAS ISLAND - "View of St Thomas, taken from the Entrance of the Rade". Aquatint in colors engraved by HEGI (Switzerland 1774-1850), after de Brard's painting. Proof on wove paper, enhanced. Margins. Approx. 30 x 40 cm for the subject. 56 x 65 cm with the frame. (Unexamined etching outside the frame). Condition B.
Estimate €200 - €300 -
52 - THE MEETING - INDIAN OCEAN - A. ROUSSIN - DANCING OF THE BLACKS in the Government Square on December 20, 1848 & Indian Types (Servants). 1849. 2 lithographs drawn by Adolphe Martial Potémont (1827-1883). Prints on wove paper, printed by Antoine-Louis Roussin (Avignon 1819 - Saint-Denis (La Réunion 1894). Pl. 109 & 99 from "Souvenir de l'Ile de la Réunion". Margins. 24.5 x 34.5 cm approx. each. Condition B/C (Many freckles) - Set of 2 pl.
Estimate €70 - €100 -
53 - THE MEETING - INDIAN OCEAN - A. ROUSSIN - "Great Infantry Barracks"; "Chapel of the BUTOR" & "Chapel of the Assumption" (SAINT-DENIS). 1849. 3 original lithographs by Antoine-Louis Roussin (Avignon 1819 - Saint-Denis (La Réunion 1894). Proofs on wove paper. Pl. 111, 132 & 125 from "Souvenir de l'Ile de la Réunion". Margins. 24.5 x 34.5 cm approx. each. Condition C (Freckles) - Set of 3 pl.
Estimate €100 - €120 -
54 - THE MEETING - INDIAN OCEAN - A. ROUSSIN - "Maison de M.G. Manès, Rue de Paris", "PARC D'ARTILLERIE (Saint-Denis)" & "Patent sleep (State of works) Cap Lahoussaye à Sait-Paul" . 1849. 3 original lithographs by Antoine-Louis Roussin (Avignon 1819 - Saint-Denis (La Réunion 1894) & POTEMONT. Proofs on wove paper. Pl. 95, 119 & 116 from "Souvenir de l'Ile de la Réunion". Margins. 24.5 x 34.5 cm approx. each. Condition C (Freckles) - Set of 3 pl.
Estimate €100 - €120 -
55 - THE MEETING - INDIAN OCEAN - A. ROUSSIN - "Le Docteur Arouloupoulé, Types Indiens". 1849. Original lithograph by Antoine-Louis Roussin (Avignon 1819 - Saint-Denis (La Réunion 1894). Proof on wove paper. Pl. 93 from "Souvenir de l'Ile de la Réunion". Margins. 35 x 24.5 cm. Condition B (Freckles).
Estimate €60 - €80 -
56 - LA REUNION - 4 plates & Title page of the series "VOYAGE PITTORESQUE à l'ILE-DE-FRANCE , au Cap de Bonne-Espérance, et à l'Île de Ténérife". c.1812. The titles: 1-View of Thumb Mountain and a cleared land, pl.12 (Trace of watering in right margin); 2-Bridge which separates the Champ-de-Mars from the Champ-de-l'Ort, pl.10 (Trace of watering in right margin); 3-Moulin d'Ayot in the depression of Thumb Mountain, Pl.36 (Beautiful state); 4-View on one side of the Three Mamelles, Pl.31 (Beautif
Estimate €300 - €400 -
57 - LA REUNION - 5 plates from the series "VOYAGE PITTORESQUE à l'ILE-DE-FRANCE , au Cap de Bonne-Espérance, et à l'Île de Ténérife". c.1812. The titles: 1-View of the Plains of Wilhems, taken at the base of Thumb Mountain, Pl.13; 2-Great River and Mountain of the Guard Corps, Pl.23; 3-View of the Mountain of Pieter Bot and a Sugar Factory, Pl.25; 4-Basin of the River of the Hunters' Meeting, Pl.41 & 5-View of the Great Waterfall of the Reduced, Pl.17. Plates engraved with etching by J. MILBE
Estimate €300 - €400 -
58 - LA REUNION - 5 plates from the series "VOYAGE PITTORESQUE à l'ILE-DE-FRANCE , au Cap de Bonne-Espérance, et à l'Île de Ténérife". c.1812. The titles: 1-Case of Nêgre Guardian, Pl.40; 2-View on the Mountain of the Gourds, Pl.24; 3-View taken in the interior of the forests, Pl.19; 4-View of the Habitation of Mr ROUSSEL, Pl.20 & 5-Church of the Grapefruits, Pl.26. Plates engraved with etching by J. MILBERT (1766-1840). Prints on laid paper. All with margins. 29 x 43 cm approximately each. C
Estimate €300 - €400 -
59 - LA REUNION - 2 plates of the series "VOYAGE PITTORESQUE à l'ILE-DE-FRANCE , au Cap de Bonne-Espérance, et à l'Île de Ténérife". c.1812. The titles - CAP DE BONNE ESPERANCE: 1-View from Table Mountain, Pl.43; 2-Habitation of Mr. Klooct at Constance, Pl.45. Plates engraved with etching by J. MILBERT (1766-1840). Prints on laid paper. All with margins. 29 x 43 cm approximately each. Condition A. (A few marginal light-coloured scorches). Set of 2 pl.
Estimate €120 - €150 -
60 - LA REUNION - Board from the series "VOYAGE PITTORESQUE à l'ILE-DE-FRANCE , au Cap de Bonne-Espérance, et à l'Île de Ténérife". c.1812. "View of the town from Port Napoleon, taken from Fort Blanc". Engraved with etching by Hullk & Gossard, after the drawing by J. MILBERT (1766-1840). Proof on laid paper. Margins. 29.3 x 52.8 cm. Condition B. (A few marginal light-coloured rousings and original vertical fold).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
61 - THE MEETING (97) ("ILE BOURBON"), MAURITIUS - XIXth c. MILBERT Jacques-Gérard (1766 † 1840), "La Solitude, Étude prise dans l'île de France". HASTREL Adolphe (D'APRÈS) (1805 † 1874), " Le bassin de la ravine du Bernica (île de Bourbon)" ; " Vue générale de Port Louis (île Maurice)". Reunion of 3 lithographs. Proofs on vellum, two of them with background tint. Printed respectively by Henry Gaugain, and by Lemercier in Paris. Small margins. Respective dimensions of the sheets : 42.6 x
Estimate €80 - €100 -
62 - SAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON (97) - MAP - XVIIIth c. "PLAN DE L'ILE DE SAINT-PIERRE, au Sud de Terre-Neuve". 1763. Etching. Nautical chart drawn by the geographer Jean-Baptise FORTIN (1740 † 1817), "for the service of French ships, under the Ministry of M; the Duke of Choiseul". Proof on laid paper. 64.5 x 94 cm (sheet). Usual central median fold. Condition A (handling folds, a few freckles).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
63 - SAINTE-LUCIE (Antilles) - MAP - 18th c. "CARTE DE L'ÏLE DE SAINTE-LUCIE". 1763. Etching. Martitime map drawn by the geographer Jacques Nicolas BELLIN (1703 † 1772), "for the service of the King's ships, by order of Mr. Le duc de Choiseul". Proof on laid paper. 59 x 90 cm (sheet). Condition B/C (sheet doubled and folded in 4).
Estimate €250 - €300 -
64 - PAUL & VIRGINIA - LEGRAND Augustin (1765-1815) - 2 Pl. "Change of Milk of Paul and Virginia" & "Death of Virginia". Two etchings and dotted line engravings after the paintings by LAMBERT, printed in colour and enhanced with watercolour. Prints on laid paper. In Paris, at Basset's, Md d'estampes, rue Jacques at the corner of rue des Mathurins, n°6. Copper margins. About 41 x 54 cm each. Condition B/C (Accidents, stains...). Set of 2 pl.
Estimate €200 - €300 -
65 - HIMALAYA - HIMALAYA DISPLAY - "EXPEDITION Nationale Française 1979, 1ère de l'arête sud/sud-ouest. Himalaya Karakorum, 8760m". c.1979. Poster in colours. 40.5 x 60 cm. State A (Small pinhole at the corners).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
66 - INDIA - (SEAT OF BHARATPUR) -"View of the Assault on the Fortress of BHURTPORE by the British Troopsunder the personal Command of His Excellency General The Right Honourable Lord Combermere on the 18th January 1826". 1827. Colour lithograph. With the address "Printed and published at the Asiatic Lithography Press, Park Street, Chowringhee, CALCUTTA, 1827". 49 x 65,5 cm. Condition B (Glued solid on cardboard, margins partially insolated, central fold and restored tears in the lower margin).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
67 - CHINA - 18th c. HELMAN Isidore-Stanislas (1743 † c. 1809). "Tebao-Hoei occupies the troops in military exercises and games before undertaking the expedition of Little Buckarie, at the end of the 1758 campaign". Etching. One of the 24 plates from the Memorable Facts of the Emperors of China, from the Annales Chinoises (Paris, at the author's home, 1788). Layered print. Large margins. 41.2 x 54 cm (sheet). Condition A/B (4 marginal tears restored; upper corners restored).
Estimate €500 - €600 -
67-BIS - CHINA - CARD - XXth c. "China South East Coast". 1944. Colour map published in New York, by the U.S. Government Printing Office. Nice proof on thin glazed vellum, very fresh colors. All margins. 85 x 116 cm. State A
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68 - RUSSIA - ST PETERSBURG, 1824. Lithograph by BURGGRAFF, for the Journal de la Sentinelle. Proof on thin wove paper. Small margins. 25 x 33.5 cm. Condition B (Slight traces of old folds and traces of handling).
Estimate €50 - €80 -
69 - RUSSIA - Complete suite of 11 Plates - "THE EMPEROR NICOLAS ALEXANDROVITCH in uniform of 10 Regiments of which His Majesty is Chief", according to the Drawings of H. Backmanson (1860-1953). 1896. Complete set of 11 chromolithographed plates (including the Title Page), printed by E.J. MARCUS, at St PETERSBOURG, W.O. 10 line N°57. Published by Robert Paetz in 1896. Beautiful and rare set. 38 x 52 cm each plate. Condition A (Rare small folds and/or very short tears in the margins for a few plates,
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000 -
70 - RUSSIA - PORTRAIT of ALEXANDER III of Russia (Александр III, Uunepamopr Bcepocciuckiu). Engraving after a Russian photograph. Proof on wove paper, bearing the stamp of Goupil & Cie. Copper margins. Alexander III, born on February 26, 1845 and died on October 20, 1894, was the penultimate Emperor of Russia, from March 2, 1881 until his death. 56 x 43 cm. Condition A (Slight trace of dampness in the lower right margin).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
71 - RUSSIA - [PORTRAIT of Grand Duke Alexei (Alexis) ALEXANDROVICH of Russia (1835-1894)]. c.1900. Engraving after a Russian photograph. Proof on wove paper. Copperplate margins. 50 x 39.5 cm. Condition A (Slight trace of dampness at the bottom of the right margin).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
72 - RUSSIA - [PORTRAIT of Grand Duke Vladimir ALEXANDROVICH of Russia (1847-1909), Son of Alexander II]. c.1900. Engraving after a Russian photograph. Proof on wove paper. Copper margins. 52.5 x 39 cm. Condition A (Slight traces of dampness and traces of handling in the margins).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
73 - RUSSIA - POLAND - [Ivan PASKEVITCH on his deathbed]. c.1856. Lithograph signed "Ch. GORSKI 20 Jan. 1856" in the lower left corner of the plate. Proof on applied China paper. Printed and published in Russia. Ivan Paskevitch, who died on January 20, 1856, was a Russian officer, particularly known for his role in crushing the Polish uprising of 1830-1831, later appointed Lieutenant General (namiestnik) of the kingdom of Poland, i.e. substitute of the Tsar in this kingdom (from 1831 until his death)
Estimate €100 - €150 -
74 - RUSSIA - [Going up the Volga from Nizhny Novgorod].1896. Chromolithography, printed and published in Moscow. Margins. 45 x 56 cm the whole sheet. State B (Formerly laminated on cardboard paper and some light brown spots).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
75 - RUSSIA - [NICOLAS II and his august predecessors]. c.1900. Chromolithography, printed and published in Russia. 64 x 45 cm. Condition C (Glued right on the back of a frame, traces of wetness and handling).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
76 - RUSSIA - CRIME WAR - "TAKEOVER OF SEBASTOPOL, Occupation of the dreaded MALAKOFF". 1855. Lithographed by Eugène Charles François GUERARD (1821-1866). Signed and dated lower left in the plate. Proof on wove paper, dry stamped by the publisher Goupil & Cie (Lugt 1090). Printed by Lemercier in Paris. 68.5 x 104 cm. Condition A (Rare light freckles in the good, partially dusty margins).
Estimate €400 - €500 -
77 - RUSSIA - CRIME WAR "SEBASTOPOL FIRE, Russians retreat to the north side". 1855. Lithographed by Eugène Charles François GUERARD (1821-1866). Signed and dated lower right in the plate. Proof on wove paper, dry-stamped by the publisher Goupil & Cie (Lugt 1090). Printed in colour by Lemercier in Paris, published in Paris by Goupil and in London by E. Gambart & Cie. 70 x 104 cm. Condition A (Freckles and traces of wetness in the right margins).
Estimate €400 - €500 -
78 - RUSSIA - CRIME WAR - "PANORAMA of the BATTLE OF INKERMAN, Won by the Allied Armies on 5 November 1854". 1855. Lithographed by Eugène Charles François GUERARD (1821-1866). Signed and dated lower left in the plate. Proof on Chine appliqué paper, dry-stamped by the publisher Goupil & Cie in Paris, Berlin & New York (Lugt 1090). Printed by Lemercier in Paris. 70 x 104 cm. Condition A (Some light freckles and rare short tears in the good margins slightly dusty).
Estimate €400 - €500 -
79 - RUSSIA - CRIME WAR - "PANORAMA OF THE BATTLE OF ALMA, Won over the Russians by the Allied Armies on September 20, 1854". 1855. Lithographed by Victor ADAM (Paris 1801 † Viroflay 1866) & Eugène CICERI (Paris 1813 † 1890). Proof on wove paper, bearing the dry stamp of the publisher Goupil & Cie (Lugt 1090). Printed by Lemercier in Paris, published in Paris by Goupil and in London by E. Gambart & Cie. 71 x 104 cm. Condition A (Freckles and rare short tears in the good dusty margins).
Estimate €400 - €500 -
80 - RUSSIA - CRIMED - MAP of the AZOV SEA and BLACK SEA. HOLLIER Jean François (1772 † 1845). "General view of the Sea of Azoff & the Strait of Kerch". 1857. Lithography. Proof on vellum, printed in two tones. Large margins. 31 x 41 cm (sheet). Condition A/B (small handling folds, small smudges, one pinhole). Rare.
Estimate €150 - €200 -
81 - RUSSIA - ST. PETERSBURG - THE CZAR STONE THE GREAT. FALCONET Pierre-Étienne (1741 † 1791). Equestrian statue of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, raised by Etienne Maurice Falconet in 1782]. 1821. Lithograph by Charles MOTTE (1784-1836). Proof on vellum. Good margins. 29.5 x 42 cm (sheet). Rare. Condition A.
Estimate €150 - €200 -
82 - RUSSIA - RUSSIAN MOUNTAINS. "Views of the Ice Mountains". circa 1815. Two colour lithographs by Charles Philibert DE LASTEYRIE DU SAILLANT (1759 † 1849). Proofs on laid paper. Respectively: 29.3 x 46 and 23.4 x 35.5 cm (sheets). Condition B (Many freckles. Margins trimmed with a square line on the second print). Set of 2 pl.
Estimate €300 - €400 -
83 - GREECE / RUSSIA - [VIEW OF MONT ATHOS]. 1882. Lithograph. Proof on wove paper, printed in colour and published in Moscow. Margins. 43.5 x 56.5 cm. Condition C (A short tear in the left margin and freckles).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
83-BIS - GREECE / RUSSIA - [VIEW OF MONT ATHOS]. 1873. Lithograph. Proof on wove paper, printed in colour and published in Moscow. Margins. 31 x 44.5 cm. State B (Mostly freckles in the margins and on the reverse).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
84 - GREECE / RUSSIA - [RUSSIAN MONASTERY of the Holy Martyr Panteleimon in ATHOS]. 1901. Chromolithography printed and published in Russia. Margins. 54 x 74 cm. Condition B (Short tears and small lacks in the margins, trace of old vertical median fold).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
85 - GREECE / RUSSIA - [RUSSIAN MONASTERY of the Holy Martyr Panteleimon in ATHOS]. 1890. Chromolithography printed and published in Russia. Margins. 52.5 x 73.5 cm. Condition A (Some short tears and light freckles in the margins).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
86 - [PROPAGANDA POSTER] - GREECE - Supporting Freedom Fighters. c.1974. Woodcut by HAP Grieshaber (Germany 1909-1981). Printed in black on wove paper. Edited by "The other Greece". 58 x 38 cm. Condition B (Slight traces of folds).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
87 - [Corfu, Vlachernes peninsula and its monastery]. - 19th century. Drawing enhanced with watercolor then varnished, on Canson paper. Signed "G. Defossez" on the lower right. 22 x 27 cm. Condition C (Slightly dusty and small accidents).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
88 - POLAND - General "KOSCIUSZKO. Born in 1746 & died on October 15, 1817". 19th century. Original lithograph by Victor ADAM (Paris 1801-Viroflay 1867). Proof on Chine appliqué paper bearing the dry stamp of the publisher Goupil & Cie (Lugt 1090). Margins for three sides and right-hand line cut margin. Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszkon is a Polish officer who took part in the War of Independence from the United States and organized an insurrection against Russian and Prussian domination in 1
Estimate €100 - €120 -
89 - POLAND - LITHUANIA... - PRESS CARD - "PRUSSIA Accurate descripta a Gasparo Henneberg Erlichenfi", by J. JANSSON, in Amsterdam. c. 1640. Engraved card, on laid paper. Ancient colour. Decorative title cartouche. Text in French typed on the reverse. Margins. 50 x 60 cm. Condition B (Some spots and freckles).
Estimate €150 - €300 -
90 - POLISH PICTURE - Śpiąca królewna [Sleeping Beauty]. 1905. Chromolithography. Proof on thin glazed wove paper. All margins. 31.2 x 43.4 cm (sheet). Condition B (a short tear at the left edge, without damage to the subject; slight marginal staining).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
91 - CZECH REPUBLIC & POLAND - CARD of "Regni BOHEMIAE, Ducatus Silesiae, Marchionatus Moraviae and Lusatiae", by Johan Baptiste Homann. c.1710-1730. Engraved map. Layered paper. Ancient colour. Nice decorative cartouche on the top right. Margins. 53 x 61 cm. Condition C (Some brown spots and traces of handling, slightly sunken and original median fold).
Estimate €150 - €300 -
92 - SERBIA - CARD - 17th c. "IL REGNO DELLA SERVIA, della altrimenti RASCIA". 1689. Map drawn by the geographer Giacomo CANTELLI (Montorsello, Itallie, 1643 † 1695), and published by Giacomo DE ROSSI. Etching. Proof on laid paper, enhanced with watercolour borders. Margins partly trimmed. 44.6 x 58.7 cm (sheet). Usual central vertical fold. Condition B (sheet retained by 4 strips of gummed paper during mounting). Frame and passe-partout.
Estimate €200 - €250 -
93 - MAP OF THE MEDITERRANEAN - Jean BANETON Cartographer, in Paris. Detailed geographical map of the Mediterranean, printed in colour on cream vellum and published by Gaillac Monrocq & Cie in 1942. The map, published in atypical and decorative orange colour, is enriched at the bottom of inserts with details of the Strait of Gibraltar, Malta, the Dardanelles Strait, the Bosphorus and the Suez Canal. It displays the sea and air routes with an indication of the travel times and in case of import-export
Estimate €80 - €100 -
94 - CYPRUS CARD - "Cyprus". 1901. London atlas series. Stanford's Geographical Estabt. Engraved map. Ancient color. Published in London, by Edward Stanford 26 & 27, Cockspur St. Charing Cross, S.W. Covered and folded. 50 x 66 cm. Condition B (slight traces of handling and small handwritten annotations in grey pencil).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
95 - ITALY - (GENERAL MAP OF ITALY, SICILY & SARDINIA). c.1950. Printed in 9 colours. Scale 1/2.000.000e. - Blondel la Rougery - Publisher, 7, Rue St Lazare, Paris 9th. Accompanied by its original cover illustrated in colours. About 64 x 93.4 cm. (Folded 25 x 19 cm). - Condition A (faded cover). -
Estimate €50 - €80 -
96 - ITALY - GENEVA PLAN - "Pianta topografica del Genova disegnata dal Cav. Foppiani, Dottore di Matematica e Professore d'Architetura nella R. Universita di Genova". c.1855. Lithographed by Armanino (Strada Garibaldi 204) and printed by Luigi Beuf Librarie, via Nuovissima 57. The map provides a detailed overview of Genoa in the mid-nineteenth century and includes a legend identifying over 100 important points of interest. Interleaved and folded. 44 x 72 cm. Condition A
Estimate €100 - €200 -
97 - ITALY - [VENICE, Gondolas]. Beginning of the 20th century. Watercolour, on strong laid paper. Signed "H.F. Wagner" in black pencil in the lower left corner of the composition. 31 x 41 cm. Condition B (A tear of about 3cm reaching the subject on the right, small traces of tights on the back and trace of wetness on the edge of the lower left corner).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
98 - ITALY - ROME - (Two PANORAMIC VIEWS OF ROME, observed from the Aventine Hill) "VEDUTA generale della CITTA DI ROMA presa dal MONTE AVENTINO". 1846. Two etchings (out of the three in the suite) by Wilhelm Noack, after Wilhelm Friedrich GMELIN (Badenweiler/Breisgau 1760 † Rome 1820). Proofs on wove paper. One plate with the title, the second without the title and only the artist's name. Both with margins. Panorama of Rome based on drawings by Gmelin from his own garden on the Aventine Hill. 54.5
Estimate €200 - €300
About the sale
Engravings & ESTAMPES
Friday 16 October 2020 14:00
Room 15 - Drouot-Richelieu, 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris
Exhibitions:
Thursday, October 15, 2020 from 11H - 20H
Friday, October 16, from 11H - 12H
Sales expenses 28% VAT incl.
Friday 16 October 2020 14:00
Room 15 - Drouot-Richelieu, 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris
Exhibitions:
Thursday, October 15, 2020 from 11H - 20H
Friday, October 16, from 11H - 12H
Sales expenses 28% VAT incl.
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