SALE OF ANTIQUE & MODERN PRINTS LIVE - BY PHONE AND PURCHASE ORDERS
Wednesday, 8 June 2022 at 14:00
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1 - GLACIERS - WHITE BEAR - "ARCTIC POLE (North)". 19th century. Lithograph in colors, printed by E. Lemaître in Strasbourg. Margins. 30 x 22 cm. Condition A (rare tiny freckles).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
2 - AURORA BOREALIS. 19th century. Lithograph in colors, on wove paper. 19,8 x 25,7 cm. Condition A (rare light freckles and slight traces of handling in the margins).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
3 - CELESTIAL PLANISPHERE containing the main stars visible to the naked eye in both hemispheres [] according to the catalog of Francis BAILLY and the latest Astronomical observations by Camille Flammarion. 1945. Printed in black and blue. Girard et Barrière, Editors, Paris. Margins. Folded (not interfaced). 54,5 x 72 cm. Condition A (rare short tears on the edges, otherwise good general condition).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
4 - MOON - Photograph of the moon at its "1st quarter (March 6, 1865)". From the photograph of Mr Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (America 1816 - 1892). Printed with title and captions "Ecole Polytechnique 1re Division. Astronomy course. Portfolio of the Students". Vellum paper. Imp. Photo. Becquet, rue des Noyers, 37". Small margins. 55,7 x 39,5 cm. Condition A (good condition).
Estimate
350 € - 500 €
5 - MOON - "GENERAL MAP OF THE MOON drawn by M. Maedler (1794-1874); from the observations of Messrs G. Beer (1797-1850), and Maedler". "Ecole Impériale Polytechnique 1st Division 1854-1855. Portfolio of the Students. Cours de Géodésie, feuille 23". Printed by Lemercier, in Paris. Margins. Von Mädler is one of the most eminent astronomers of the XIX century. A crater on the Moon and Mars bear his name. He conducted scientific research at the observatory founded by the astronomer Wilhelm Beer nea
Estimate
350 € - 600 €
6 - MAPPEMONDE - "THE TOUR OF THE WORLD in 120 Images, Grand Concours du Chocolat Menier". 1956. J.B JANNOT. Beautiful illustrated color planisphere. Margins. Folded. The Menier Chocolate company was founded by Jean Antoine Brutus Menier in 1816. Although not trained as a pharmacist, he sold a variety of different powders for medicinal purposes and used chocolate as an ingredient to make the medicine more palatable. 61 x 111.5 cm. Condition A.
Estimate
150 € - 300 €
7 - COMPARATIVE TABLE of the Shape and Height of the Principal MOUNTAINS of the Terrestrial Globe, dedicated to Barin Alexander de Humboldt. 19th. Engraved by Ambroise TARDIEU (1788-1841). Height indications on the right and left of the subject. Vellum paper. In Paris, at F. Andriveau-Goujon, rue du Bac. Margins. 48,5 x 65 cm. Condition A (trace of vertical fold in the middle, a short tear in the lower margin).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
8 - ALGERIA - "Souvenir du VOYAGE du PRESIDENT de la République en Algérie, Avril 1903 (Arrivée de Mr LOUBET)". Lithograph after the satirical illustrator Salomon ASSUS (1850-1919). Glazed vellum paper. Signed lower left in the plate. 49 x 65 cm. Condition B (a consolidated tear at the foot reaching a little the subject, otherwise good condition).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
9 - ALGERIA - PANORAMA - "FRENCH ARMY IN AFRICA, Situation of the Camp from June 16 to 18, 1830, at TORRE-CHICA, drawn after nature by Eugène Isabey, lithographed by his father in 1830, the ships by A. Aulaire". Lithograph in 5 sheets (1 of the plates detached). Vellum paper. Margins. Published by H. Jeannin, n°20 rue du Croissant, in Paris. 40 x 222 cm. Condition D (numerous stains and foxing, as is).
Estimate
1 000 € - 2 000 €
10 - "THE GLACY BAY and MONT ST ELIE" (North America). 19th century. Engraved by Alexandre Tardieu. Proof on laid paper. Copper margins. 22 x 30 cm. Condition A (good condition).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
11 - UNITED STATES - [George WASHINGTON]. "In Memory of George Washington. In Memory of the illustrious Champion of LIBERTY General George Washington, First President of The United States of America". Rare engraving composed of a portrait of George Washington surrounded by calligraphy. Fine wove paper. 55 x 43,5 cm. Condition A (some short tears restored, otherwise good condition).
Estimate
400 € - 600 €
12 - BRAZIL - Set of 7 engravings circa 1820: 1-"The Cabins of the Puris" (pl.3). 2-"View of the CACHOEIRINHA Island with the Quartel dos Arcos in the Rio Grande de Belmonte" (Pl.9). 3-"View of the JUCUTUCUARA Rock on the Espirito Santo River near Villa de Victoria" (Pl.4). 4-"Group of Camacans" (Pl.19). 5-"View of the Mouth of the Sta. Cruz River and the Church there" (Pl.8). 6-"Capitam Bento Lourenço at the opening of the new road through the forests near the Mucuri, from Porto Allègre to Minas N
Estimate
1 000 € - 1 500 €
13 - PERU - MÜNSTER - (The city of CUZCO) - "Il Cuscho Citta pricipale della Provincia del Peru". c.1600. Engraved wood. Text typographed in French on the reverse. Small margins. 27,8 x 37,8 cm. Condition A (good general condition).
Estimate
100 € - 200 €
14 - CHILE - "PORT FAMINE, Strait of MAGELLAN". 1846. Two lithographs by Emile Lassalle. One proof in colors, with the letter, on chine paper & one proof in black on vellum, before any letter. Printed by Thierry Frères in Paris and published by Gide. Margins for both. Respectively 30,7 x 45 & 35,5 x 52 cm. Condition A (some foxing for the one in color, otherwise good condition). Set of 2 plates.
Estimate
300 € - 400 €
15 - ANTILLES - [Pretty creole]. XX th. Lithograph printed in colors, on wove paper, numbered 8/35, dedicated and signed "MAYNARD" in pencil. Good margins. Good condition. 67,5 x 51 cm. Condition A.
Estimate
100 € - 200 €
16 - HAITI - "PORTRAIT of Jacques Pierre BRISSOT, Member of the Legislative Assembly and the National Convention", dedicated to the Haitians. Engraving. Proof on wove paper, dedicated in brown ink: "Offered to Messieurs [?] in affectionate memory / A. [?] / October 23, 1869". Margins. Jacques Pierre Brissot, or Brissot de Warville, born in Chartres in 1754 died on October 31, 1793 in Paris. Leader of the Girondins during the French Revolution, founding member of the Society of the Friends of the Blac
Estimate
200 € - 300 €
17 - PAUL & VIRGINIE - MAURITIUS - LEGRAND Augustin (1765-1856) - "Death of Virginie". c.1800. Etching and burin with watercolor highlights, after the painting by Lambert. Vellum paper. In Paris, at Basset, Md d'Estampes, rue Jacques au coin de celle des Mathurins n°670. Proof with the characters and the tree on the right redrawn in watercolor on paper and then pasted into the subject, thus modifying the composition. Probably a project of modification of the engraving wishing to add a more social ch
Estimate
2 000 € - 3 000 €
18 - AUSTRALIA - "A Primrose from England". 1856. Lithographed by John Robert Dicksee (1817-1905), after the painting by Edward Hopley. Nice proof in old colors, with the letter, on wove paper. Published in London by Henry Graves & Gémy. Margins. 66 x 82 cm. Condition B/C (one consolidated tear reaching the subject on the right, rare short tears and small creases in the margins).
Estimate
400 € - 500 €
19 - "OCEANIA and PACIFIC", c.1914, Girard et Barrère, geographers-publishers, Paris. Printed in colors. Folded. 55,5 x 71 cm. Condition A/B (some traces of insolation, folds).
Estimate
80 € - 100 €
20 - SIAM - "View and Description of the city of Siam, of the PAGODES, of the Talapoins or religious of this country, of the balons of the king & of his elephants, of the manner of taming these animals, with the clothing of both the mandarins and the people[]". 18th. 9 subjects engraved on the same plate ("La chasse des Eléphants", "La Pagode de Siam", "Le Roy monte sur un éléphant ...) & typography. Etching and burin. Old colors. Watermarked laid paper (shield surmounted by a fleur-de-lis). Margi
Estimate
150 € - 200 €
21 - INDIA - "Pleasure House of the GREAT MOGOL a few miles from Dely". Circa 1750-1800. Etching. Antique color. laid paper. In Paris, at Basset rue St Jacques in Ste Geneviève. Copper margins. 29,2 x 44,3 cm. Condition B (cut inside the copperplate mark and formerly laminated, some stains mainly marginal).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
22 - ARMENIA - "A ASOLO, the house of the Armenians". Nice etching, printed on cream laid paper. Proof numbered 12/30 from an edition at 30, titled and signed in pencil. All margins. Nice condition. 33 x 48 cm. Condition A.
Estimate
100 € - 200 €
23 - RUSSIA - "The RUSSIAN HILL, - a new but dangerous game". 1854. Lithographed by Honoré DAUMIER (1808 - 1879). Antique coloring. Ref: Delteil, n°2489. Signed with the artist's initials in the plate. Proof with the letter, on wove paper, with the Imperial Stamp. Printed at Destouches, 28 r. Paradis, in Paris. Small margins. 24,5 x 33,7 cm. Condition B (rare small handling stains, dusty verso, a very short tear reaching the edge of the subject at the top, good general condition).
Estimate
100 € - 200 €
24 - RUSSIAN POPULAR IMAGERY of the XIXth - (TSIGAN SONG) - 1884. CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY. Title and words in Russian under the subject. Printed and published in Moscow. Margins. 32,5 x 43,5 cm. Condition A (some marginal stains otherwise good condition).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
25 - RUSSIAN POPULAR IMAGERY of the XIXth - (Village Feast) - 1879. CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY. Title and words in Russian under the subject. Printed and published in Moscow. Margins. 43 x 57 cm. Condition B (some stains, folds and foxing in the margins, two holes in the lower margin and a slight trace of horizontal fold at the top reaching the subject).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
26 - RUSSIA - KAZAN - VIEW of "CAZAN (1767)". 18th century. Engraved by Née, after the drawing of M. le Ch. De Lespinasse. Layered paper. Margins. 31 x 70 cm. Condition B (folds marked original).
Estimate
200 € - 300 €
27 - RUSSIA - YVES BRAYER (1907-1990) - "Coupoles on the Great Square, Moscow". Original lithograph printed in colors. Vellum paper. Proof numbered 159/185 and signed in pencil by the artist. Good margins. 50 x 64,5 cm. Condition B (marginal stains and on the back, some rare foxing).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
28 - RUSSIA / UKRAINE - "Siege of SEBASTOPOL, bird's eye view". 19th century. Lithographed by Deroy and Victor Adam. Proof on chine paper, printed by Lemercier, with the dry stamp of the publisher Goupil & Cie. Margins. 42,5 x 58 cm. Condition C (two traces of wetness and a short tear in the upper margin, foxing).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
29 - CRIME WAR / RUSSIA - Collection of 3 original lithographs circa 1854 - CARICATURES: 1-"A beautiful dream that turns into a nightmare" (A troop of French and Turks comes to taunt russia. Nicolas I of Russia with his hand on a turkish city (Constantinople?) makes a nightmare), 2-"A masquerade (Nicolas having dreamed the Fall of the OTTOMAN EMPIRE is awarded the honors of the Triumph)" & 3-"GARDEN OF PLANTS, NEW MENAGERIE" (Cossacks in cage). 27,5 x 35,5 cm each. Lithographs by Albert ADAM (1833-19
Estimate
250 € - 400 €
30 - WAR OF CRIME / RUSSIA - Meeting of 3 original lithographs circa 1854 - CARICATURES: 1-"RUSSIAN BULLETIN - Nicolas, COLLEUR D'AFFICHES" (Nicolas I of Russia pasting a disinformation poster), 2-"Laugh well, who will laugh last - Nicolas dragging to Siberia the Authors of the Caricatures against his Auguste Person" (Nicolas I of Russia punishing Charles Gosselin and Albert Adam for their caricatures about him) & 3-"THE LAST JUDGMENT - Barbarity / Civilization" (In a scale (the horizontal bar is a s
Estimate
250 € - 400 €
31 - WAR OF CRIME / RUSSIA - Collection of 3 original lithographs circa 1854 - CARICATURES: 1-"To all Lord, All Honor" (The Grand Dukes Nicolas(1831-1891)and Michel(1832-1909)sons of Nicolas I of Russia kicked in the butt by France and England at Inkermann (Russian defeat), 2-"Departure of the Grand Dukes for the Army" (Nicolas I of Russia blesses his two sons) & 3-"The day after the BATTLE OF INKERMANN, The cats of M.M the ZOUAVES taking the Grand Dukes for simple mortals, pursue them to their fathe
Estimate
250 € - 400 €
32 - CRIME WAR / RUSSIA - Collection of 3 original lithographs circa 1854 - CARICATURES: 1-"The Bear of the North very annoyed" (France, England, Turkey trimming the nails of Menschikoff (bear), 2-"Balthazar's Feast - Sapristi what a tremor, we can no longer eat in peace" (Nicolas I of Russia is disturbed at the table by the appearance of ghost words: "French ,English ,Turkish") & 3-"New establishment founded in 1854" (France, England, Turkey shear a dog,a bear and a Cossack. The allusion to Dumanet
Estimate
250 € - 400 €
33 - CYPRUS - CAPE KITI - CAPE ELEA, Hydrograph. Engraving of Cyprus from Cape Kiti to Cape Elea, engraved in 1941 with corrections in 1942 and 1943. Geographer: Commander A. G. N. WYATT and Commander A. DAY. 70 x 103 cm. Condition B (rare stains, paper slightly insolated).
Estimate
70 € - 100 €
34 - ITALY - LOMBARDY - (LARGE VIEW of the CATHEDRAL of MILAN). 19th century. Engraved with aquatint. Old colors. 54 x 70 cm - Condition C (Cut on the subject and formerly laminated on a frame back, tears and stains, tear on the upper right corner)
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
35 - ITALY & THE NETHERLANDS - Lot of 2 OPTICAL VIEWS 18th: "PLACE OF THE BASILICA OF SAINT JOHN OF LATRAN Mother and Head of all the Churches of ROME" & "A general View of the City of Amsterdam from the Tye". c.1760. Two engravings. Antique colors. Framed pieces. 23 x 38 cm at sight for the subject (36 x 50 cm with frame) & 28 x 43 cm at sight for the subject (42 x 57 cm with frame). Condition A (not examined outside their frame). Set of 2 pl.
Estimate
30 € - 50 €
36 - PORTUGAL - OPTICAL VIEW - "General view of LISBON, capital city of Portugal". 1760. engraving in old colors. Layered paper. Fine margins. 23,5 x 39 cm. Condition A (two tiny wormholes on the right, otherwise good condition).
Estimate
100 € - 200 €
37 - SPAIN - BARCELONA - "View or Profile of BARCELONA, Capital of CATALONIA". Etching. Layered paper. Good margins. 27 x 39 cm. Condition B (foxing in the margins partially insolated).
Estimate
200 € - 300 €
38 - SPAIN - BARCELONA - "Mazet in a street of Barcelona". 1821-1824. Lithographed by Jacques ARAGO (1790-1855). Proof on wove paper. Ref: IF.F After 1800, p.151. Plate from the suite "Promenade autour du monde". Printed by Langlumé and published by Martinet. Small margins. 33,2 x 25 cm. Condition B (rare light scattered foxing).
Estimate
150 € - 300 €
39 - GIBRALTAR - "SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR by the French Army". End of XVIIIth century. Etching and burin on laid paper. Margins. RARE. 41,5 x 61 cm - Condition B (a few marginal stains, a weakened plate cut on the right and a trace of insolation on the right).
Estimate
300 € - 500 €
40 - PARIS UNDER THE SNOW - "LES INVALIDES, Main facade on the Esplanade side". c.1850. Beautiful lithograph by Félix BENOIST, in old colors. Proof on wove paper, printed by Charpentier, in Nantes. Margins. 33 x 49 cm. Condition A (very rare foxing in the right margin, otherwise good condition).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
41 - MONT-VALERIEN (92) - "VIEW OF THE CALVAIRE, near PARIS". OPTICAL VIEW around 1824. Engraved by Queverdo, after a drawing by Courvoisier (1757-1830). Proof on wove paper, in old colors. In Paris, by Basset. Margins. 34,5 x 46,3 cm. Condition B (some tears and marginal stains, margins one epu cut and rare stains).
Estimate
80 € - 100 €
42 - ILE-DE-FRANCE - "MAP OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE SEINE, executed in 1839 at the General Depot of the War under the direction of Major General Pelet, according to the surveys of the Officers of the Staff Corps". Engraved map. Legend of the royal roads in foot. Covered and folded. 118 x 138 cm. Condition A (good general condition).
Estimate
150 € - 200 €
43 - ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "VUE des CANNES et des Îles Ste MARGUERITE prises du chemin de Grenoble". Between 1823 and 1832. Drawn and engraved in aquatint by Ambroise Louis GARNERAY (Paris 1783-1857). Proof with the letter, on wove paper. Plate 46 of the work "Vues des Côtes de France dans l'Océan et la Méditerranée", one of the most beautiful collections of plates that have been executed on the subject. Margins. 31 x 49,5 cm. Condition B (foxing and a weakened and consolidated plate cut on the
Estimate
150 € - 200 €
44 - ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "VUE du Port et de la ville d'ANTIBES, prise à mi côté de la montagne de notre dame de la garde". Between 1823 and 1832. Drawn and engraved in aquatint by Ambroise Louis GARNERAY (Paris 1783-1857). Proof with the letter, on wove paper. Plate 45 of the work "Vues des Côtes de France dans l'Océan et la Méditerranée", one of the most beautiful collections of plates that have been executed on the subject. Margins. 31 x 47 cm. Condition B (trace of light wetness in the u
Estimate
150 € - 200 €
45 - DOUBS (25) - "PLAN d'une VIGNE NATIONALE". Manuscript plan of a vineyard in Picarde, territory of DEVECEY, dated May 31, 1791. laid paper. Plan drawn in ink and watercolor. 33 x 43,5 cm. Condition A/B (tear at the level of the square line on the right, traces of old folds and rare freckles).
Estimate
200 € - 300 €
46 - FINISTERE (29) - View of "BREST". 18th century. Etching. Colored. Proof on watermarked laid paper, with the address of Crépy rue Saint-Jacques. 20,5 x 31,8 cm. Condition B (Insolation mainly marginal and on the reverse).
Estimate
80 € - 100 €
47 - FINISTERE (29) - "The PORT OF BREST, seen from the Channel in front of the new Quai aux canons". OPTICAL VIEW of the 18th century. Engraved by Leizelt. Antique colors. Sold in Augsburg at the common trade of the Imperial Academy of Liberal Arts, with Privilege of his Imperial Majesty. Margins. Framed. 38 x 48 cm with frame. Condition A (left margin insulated, not examined outside of its frame).
Estimate
100 € - 150 €
48 - GIRONDE (33) - "VIEW of the PORT and the CITADELLE OF BLAYE". Between 1823 and 1832. Drawn and engraved in aquatint by Ambroise Louis GARNERAY (Paris 1783-1857). Proof with the letter, on wove paper. Plate 11 of the work "Vues des Côtes de France dans l'Océan et la Méditerranée", one of the most beautiful collections of plates that have been executed on the subject. Margins. 31 x 46,5 cm. Condition B (stains and tears in the margins, consolidated plate cut at the bottom).
Estimate
150 € - 200 €
49 - GIRONDE (33) - "Ière VUE du Port et de la ville de BORDEAUX prise des Bains". Between 1823 and 1832. Drawn and engraved with aquatint by Ambroise Louis GARNERAY (Paris 1783-1857). Proof with the letter, on wove paper. Plate 9 of the work "Vues des Côtes de France dans l'Océan et la Méditerranée", one of the most beautiful collections of plates that have been executed on the subject. Margins. 31 x 47 cm. Condition B (mostly marginal foxing and on the verso, a tear in the lower margin formerl
Estimate
150 € - 200 €
50 - GIRONDE (33) - GARNERAY - "2nd VIEW of the PORT and the city of BORDEAUX, taken under the quai de la Bourse". Between 1823 and 1832. Drawn and engraved in aquatint by Ambroise Louis GARNERAY (Paris 1783-1857). Proof with the letter, on wove paper. Plate 10 of the work "Vues des Côtes de France dans l'Océan et la Méditerranée", one of the most beautiful collections of plates that have been executed on the subject. Copper margins. 25,5 x 32,5 cm for the plate. 31 x 49 cm the whole. Condition A
Estimate
150 € - 200 €