Prints, curiosa, photographs...
Monday 16 September 2024 at 12:30
9 rue de Provence, 75009 Paris
305 lots
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101 - D'ANVILLE - "Première partie de la carte d'Asie, contenant La Turquie, l'Arabie, la Perse, l'Inde, en deça du gange et de la Tartarie, ce qui est limitrophe de la Perse et de l'Inde" - En 1751 - à Paris chez l'auteur, aux Galeries du Louvre, publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans premier Prince du sang - Color engraving on wove paper - Dimensions: H: 940 mm x W: 820 mm - Condition A - Good condition, margins slightly yellowed - (ASIA)
Estimate €600 - €1,200 -
102 - BONNE - "Carte de l'Asie divisée en ses principaux états" - 1791 - à Paris chez Lattré graveur ordinaire de la ville rue St Jacques à la ville de Bordeaux, avec privilège - Color engraving on wove paper - Dimensions: H: 800 mm x W: 1100 mm - Condition A/B - Restorations on verso, marked folds, blackened margins. - (ASIA)
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000 -
103 - D'ANVILLE - "Seconde partie de la carte d'Asie contenant la Chine et partie de la Tartarie, l'Inde au delà du Gange les Isles Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Moluques, Philippines, et du Japon" - En 1752 - Sous les auspices de Monseigneur Louis-Philippe d'Orléans, Duc d'Orléans, premier Prince du sang, à Paris chez l'auteur, aux Galeries du Louvre - Color engraving on wove paper - Dimensions: H: 1000 mm x W: 830 mm - A/B condition - Marked bends, restorations on verso. (ASIA)
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000 -
104 - CHATELAIN, H. - "Yxora, Parsis, Yogi, two Yogis". 18th - Plate with 4 engravings, from Volume V of Henri Abraham Chatelain's Atlas Historique, published in 1732. Engraving on laid paper, enhanced with watercolor. - Dimensions: 435 x 280 mm. - Condition A: Good overall condition. (INDIA)
Estimate €80 - €100 -
105 - MAJ - "Le départ de Virginie" - August 21, 1800 (XIXe) - by Maj - Wash drawing on cardboard, n°55 - Sheet size : 440 x 550 mm / subject : 360 x 500 mm - Condition A : Some brown stains, restored tears (ILE MAURICE-PAUL ET VIRGINIE)
Result €300Estimate €300 - €600 -
106 - LAUVERGNE - "Vue prise sous le Kremlin à Moscou (entrée des jardins d'Alexandre) (Russie) - Lithograph on wove paper, from the "Voyage en Scandinavie, en Laponie, etc." volume of the Atlas Pittoresque - Designed by Lauvergne - Lithography by Sabatier - Printed by Lemercier - Published in Paris by Arthus-Bertrand, in London by Ackermann & Cie - H. 358mm x W. 497mm. - Condition A - Freckling in the margins, scattered wet spots and stains without affecting the subject. (RUSSIA - MONUMENTS)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
107 - ARNOUT - "Vue du clocher d'Ivan Veliki, à Moscou" - Lithograph on wove paper - By J. B. Arnout, after Hagen, signed in the plate - Printed by Lemercier - Published by G. Daziaro, in Moscow and St. Petersburg - Dimensions: H. 567mm x W. 400mm. - Condition A - Freckling in the margins, scattered wet spots and stains without affecting the subject. (RUSSIA - MONUMENTS)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
108 - ARNOUT - "L'Amirauté" (printed at Tessari,) - Lithograph on wove paper - By Arnout père, signed in the plate - Printed by Lemercier - Published by G. Daziaro, in Moscow and St. Petersburg, and by Tessari & Cie in Paris - Dimensions: H. 402mm x W. 566mm. - Condition A - Slight soiling in the margins. (RUSSIA - MONUMENTS)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
109 - ARNOUT - "Vue de la Maison du Général Gouverneur, à Moscou" - Lithograph on wove paper - By Arnout père, signed in the plate - Printed by Lemercier - Published by G. Daziaro, in Moscow and St. Petersburg, and by Tessari & Cie in Paris - Dimensions: H.400mm x W. 566mm - Condition A - Soiling in the margins. (RUSSIA - MONUMENTS)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
110 - G.W BACON - "Bird's-Eye View of Egypt and the Sudan, extending to the Mediterranean and Showing all Garrison Towns" - c. 1870 - by London G.W Bacon et Cie 127 Strand. - In color - Dimensions: 670 x 540 mm - Condition B: Small tears, marked folds. (EGYPT)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
111 - G.W BACON - "Large-print War Map of Egypt" - c. 1870 - by London G.W Bacon et Cie 127 Strand - In color - Dimensions: 570 x 760 mm - Condition B: Restored tears on verso, soiling. (EGYPT)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
112 - CHEREAU - "Trait de Magnanimité de Napoléon le Grand" - à Paris chez J. Chéreau rue St Jacques près de la Fontaine St Severin n°10 au deux Colones. Taken from the 34th bulletin of the Grande Armée. "The Emperor Napoleon the Great received today Mr. Prince Repnin made prisoner of the Bastille of Austerlitz at the head of the Chevaliers Gardes of which he is Colonel. His majesty told him "I don't want to deprive the Emperor Alexander of such brave people as you, you can gather all the priso
Result €120Estimate €120 - €250 -
113 - LOUIS BERTRAND - "Histoire de Napoléon." - 1929 - by Louis Bertrand of the Académie Française, images by Albert Uriet, published in Tours by Maison Alfred Mame et Fils - 15 copies of this work were printed on Papeteries Lafuman pure vellum paper, numbered 1 to 15. - Dimensions: H: 290 mm x W: 210 mm - Condition A. Yellowing of pages, some signs of handling. (NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
114 - "Volta devant le Premier Consul/Volta delante del Primer Consul" - "Volta, (Alexandre), universally known for his invention of the electro-motor, was born in Cosne in 1745. During the Italian wars, Napoleon heard of him and his experiments, and when, after the conquest, he returned to France, he called the famous physicist who, before the First Consul and one of the many commissions of the Institute, renewed his experiments, which were received by both of them with all the admiration they deserv
Estimate €100 - €200 -
115 - "Entrée de Napoléon à Madrid" - 2nd half of the 19th century. Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Engraving of Napoleon's entry into Madrid, December 2, 1808 - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, Epinal. - Leaf dimensions: H. 420 x W. 620 mm - Dimensions : H. mm x W. mm. - Condition B: Restoration to title, center fold marked (SOUVENIRS HISTORIQUES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
116 - "Apotheose de Napoleon" - 2nd half of the 19th century. - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Engraving of great men and heroes of the old and new ages. - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, Epinal. - Dimensions: H. 430 x W. 640 mm - Condition A: Slight marginal tears and folds. (HISTORICAL MEMORIES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
117 - "Capitulation d'Ulm" - 2nd half of the 19th century. - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, Epinal. - Sheet size: H. 415 x W. 640mm - Subject size: H. 420 x W. 640 mm - Condition A-B: slightly creased paper (SOUVENIRS HISTORIQUES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
118 - "Le retour de l'ile d'Elbe" - 2nd half of the 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, in Epinal. - Dimensions: H. 420 x W. 640 mm - Condition A-: Short marginal tears (missing right margin), fine colors. (HISTORICAL MEMORIES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
119 - "Tombeau de Napoléon" - circa 1835 - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - This engraving depicts Napoleon's tomb (decorated with the names of his great battles), in the Valley of the Tomb, on the island of St. Helena, surrounded by generals paying tribute to him - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, in Epinal. - Leaf dimensions: H. 419 x W. 618mm - Subject dimensions: H. 313 x W. 539mm - Condition A: Slight marginal tears, foxing, fine coloring. (HISTORICAL MEMORIES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
120 - "Veille d'Austerlitz" - Mid 19th century - Engraving on wove paper - This engraving depicts Napoleon dozing in front of the fire, on the eve of the battle of Austerlitz (December 2, 1805): lowered among his troops to encourage them, he will be awakened a few moments later by shouts of acclamation - Sheet dimensions: H. 490 x W. 690 mm - Condition A-: Slight marginal loss, soiling. (HISTORICAL MEMORIES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
121 - "Debarquement de Napoléon" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, Epinal. - Dimensions: H. 420 x W. 560 mm - Condition B: Marginal tears. (HISTORICAL MEMORIES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
122 - "Bataille de l'Alma" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - This engraving depicts the decisive Battle of Alma, a major event in the Crimean War (September 20, 1854), near Sevastopol, pitting Franco-British-Turkish forces against the Russian army. - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, Epinal. - Sheet dimensions: H. 417 x W. 570mm - Subject dimensions: H. 334 x W. 538mm - Condition A-: Marginal tears and a few stains (colors show through on spine). (HISTORICAL ME
Estimate €100 - €200 -
123 - "Bataille de Fleurus" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, Epinal. - Sheet dimensions: H. 440 x W. 640mm - Subject dimensions: H. 410 x W. 600 mm - Condition B: Marginal tears. (HISTORICAL MEMORIES-NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
124 - "La Colonne" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Depiction of Napoleon's rise and fall in the form of close-ups of scenes from the column on Place Vendôme, admired by generals (crossing the Pont d'Arcole, veille d'Austerlitz, Napoléon en Egypte, Code Napoléon, Honneur au courage malheureux, Napoléon à Saint-Hélène), captioned with quotations and descriptions - Georgin - Fabrique de Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, à Epinal. - Sheet dimensions: H. 634 x W. 435 mm -
Estimate €100 - €200 -
125 - FRANCOIS GEORGIN - "Napoleon and his son" - 1860 - Imagerie d'Epinal illustrating Napoleon and his son. By François Georgin, published by Pellerin - Wood engraving, stencil coloring - Dimensions: H: 630 mm x W: 420mm - Condition A. (NAPOLEON)
Result €100Estimate €100 - €200 -
126 - FRANCOIS GEORGIN - "Passage de la Bérésina" - 1860 - Imagerie d'Epinal illustrating the passage of the Bérésina, a battle fought in Russia in 1812. By François Georgin, published by Pellerin - Wood engraving, stencil coloring - Dimensions H: 405 mm x W: 625mm - Condition A. Short tear in right margin (NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
127 - FRANCOIS GEORGIN - "Napoléon à Sainte-Hélène" - 1860 - Imagerie d'Epinal illustrating Napoléon's exile to St. Helena in 1815. By François Georgin, published by Pellerin - Wood engraving, stencil coloring. - Dimensions: H: 625 mm x W: 385mm - Condition A-. Small tears at bottom edge (NAPOLEON)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
128 - [Portrait of Napoleon on horseback]. - Imaging - Original wood engraving - 19th century - Sheet size : H : 650 x W : 560 mm. - Condition A- : Marginal tears, foxing, soiling. (NAPOLEON)
Result €200Estimate €200 - €300 -
129 - "Entrée des Français en Belgique" - IMAGERIE D'EPINAL, chez Pellerin - Woodcut, with antique coloring. Wove paper with margins. - Early 19th century - Dimensions: H. 413mm x W. 565mm. - Condition A- : Small stains and soiling in the margins. (HISTORICAL MEMORIES-NAPOLEON - BELGIUM)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
130 - M. LEMAITRE - "Planche du dictionnaire encyclopédique réprésentant les plus remarquables de toutes les époques et un choix de monuments relatifs aux moeurs et coutumes des Français." - 1845 - d'après les documents les plus authentiques réunis et gravés par M. Lemaitre, typographie et édition par Firmin Didot Frères au 26 rue Jacobe à Paris - Première Partie composé des monuments Gaulois, Grecs, Romains, Mérovingiens et Carlovingiens. Part Two: medieval monuments from the 11th to 14
Estimate €100 - €200 -
131 - PELLERIN - "Spanish Superior Officers" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor - Presentation of five officers: marshal, general, admiral, ambassador, artillery officer - Imagerie d'Epinal n°600 - Manufacture of Pellerin, Printer and Bookseller, in Epinal. - Sheet dimensions: H : 290 mm x W : 398mm - Condition A : Good (IMAGERIE EPINAL)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
132 - PELLERIN - "Costumes Pittoresques de la France" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor and printed gilded paint - Presenting many traditional male and female costumes, including: Normandy, Alsace, Brittany, Pyrenees, etc. - Imagerie d'Epinal n°1457 - Manufactured by Pellerin, Imprimeur Libraire, Epinal. - Sheet dimensions: H. 401mm x W. 295 mm - Condition A : Good condition, marginal tears, yellowed paper (IMAGERIE EPINAL)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
133 - "Génie et Zouaves" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor and printed gold paint - Presentation of military costumes of these two corps, including female outfits - Gangel Print Factory in Metz - Sheet size: H. 462mm x W. 370mm - Condition A: Good condition, marginal tears, yellowed paper. - (HISTORICAL MEMORABILIA/MILITARISM)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
134 - "Infanterie Française sous Louis XIV. Dragons sous Louis XV" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor and printed gold paint - Presentation of military costumes of these two corps, including female outfits - Gangel Print Factory in Metz - Sheet size: H. 462mm x W. 358mm - Condition A: Good condition, marginal tears, yellowed paper - (SOUVENIRS HISTORIQUES/MILITARIAT)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
135 - "Garde Impériale Cent Gardes, Tenu de Palais" - Mid 19th century - Wood engraving enhanced with watercolor and printed gold paint - Presentation of military costumes, including female outfits - Gangel Print Factory in Metz - Sheet size: H. 462 mm x W. 358 mm - Condition A: Good condition, marginal tears, upper left corner missing, yellowed paper. - (HISTORICAL MEMORABILIA/MILITARISM)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
136 - BELLIARD, Z - [ Georges Cadoudal ] 19th century. Lithograph depicting Georges Cadoudal, Chouan commander of the Catholic and Royal Army of Brittany, by Zéphirin Belliard, printed by Sentex in 1826. In the lower margin, the black stamp (Fleur de lys) "Au Profit des Vendéens", intended to pay for the Vendée campaigns. - Dimensions: 585 x 405 mm. Condition A-. Slight marks and foxing. Mounted on stiff cardboard (SOUVENIRS HISTORIQUES/CHOUANS/BRETAGNE-PORTRAIT-29)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
137 - LARSEN, G. - Black and white fashion photograph by Danish photographer Gunnar Larsen, circa 1970. On verso, photographer's copiright stamp - XXᵉ century - Photographic print on glossy printing paper. - Dimensions: 240 x 180 mm - Condition A: Fold at lower right corner in upper center. (PHOTOGRAPHS-FASHION)
Estimate €150 - €200 -
138 - BENQUE & CO - "Madame Judie" - XIXe - Fine art print by Benque&Co Paris, representing Madame Judie, actress, circa 1890. Albumin photograph, on rigid support. - Dimensions: 165 x 110 mm - Condition A. (PHOTOGRAPHY)
Estimate €50 - €70 -
139 - OGERAU, C.P. - "Femme à la guitare" - XIXe - Early art photograph by Charles Pierre Ogerau, portrait of a woman with a guitar, inscribed on the back "Miette". Albumin photograph, on rigid support. - Dimensions: 165 x 110 mm - Condition A. (PHOTOGRAPHY)
Estimate €80 - €100 -
140 - REUTLINGER, C. - "Réjane" - 19th - Early art photograph by Charles Reutlinger, portrait of the French actress Réjane (Gabrielle-Charlotte Réju). Dedication: "A la belle, à une femme charmante, telle mère telle fille, à Melle Manon...", accompanied by his signature and the date 1881. Albumin photograph, on rigid support. - Dimensions: 165 x 110 mm - Condition A. (PHOTOGRAPHY)
Estimate €80 - €100 -
141 - NADAR - "Madame Sans-gêne" - 19th - Early art photograph by Nadar (Félix Tournachon), of French actress Réjane (Gabrielle-Charlotte Réju) and Léon Lérand in Madame Sans-gêne, 1893. Albumin photograph, on rigid support. - Dimensions: 165 x 110 mm - Condition A. (PHOTOGRAPHY)
Estimate €50 - €70 -
142 - CHARLES - "Rose Delauney" - XIXe - Early art photograph by Charles, of the French soprano Rose Delauney, circa 1890. Albumin photograph, on rigid support. - Dimensions: 220 x 130 mm - Condition A. (PHOTOGRAPHY)
Estimate €50 - €70 -
143 - FAU, F. - [ Aérostation ], ca. 1890. Indian ink and colored pencil drawing by Ferdinand Fau. Dimensions: 410 x 325 mm. Condition A. (THEMATICS/MONGOLFIERE-XIXTH)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
144 - REGNIER BARBANT, C. - [ Exposition de Paris - Le grand ballon captif de M. Giffard ], 1878. Engraving illustrating Baptiste Henri Jacques Giffard's hot-air balloon, located in the Tuileries at the 1878 Exposition Universelle. Designed by Jules-Descartes Férat and Henri Louis Scott and engraved by Charles Régnier Barbant. Signatures in the plate. Imp. Charaire Et Fils. Size: 370 x 520 mm. A- condition. Some foxing. Short marginal tears. Fine paper (THEMATIQUE/MONGOLFIERE-XIXe)
Result €80Estimate €80 - €100 -
145 - "The Two Midas. View of the Elevation of the Aërostatic Globe..." - 1784. Etching illustrating the failed balloon launch on July 11, 1784 by French experimenters Abbé Miolan and Jean-François Janinet. After the experiment failed, a crowd of disappointed spectators invaded the launch area and set fire to the balloon. At bottom center, a drawing titled "Projet d'un monument", accompanied by the message "Chacun son métier et les vaches seront bien gardées". Dimensions: 193 x 240 mm. Condition
Estimate €250 - €350 -
146 - SERVIE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE DE L'AIR - "Takeoff of the "Contemplation" balloon". - 1946 - Monochrome photograph of the takeoff of the "Contemplation" balloon, 900m3, inflated with town gas, from the Place de la Concorde. Photo 9366 by Service Cinématographique de l'Air - Dimensions : 130 x 180 mm - Condition A : Good condition (THEMATIQUE - MONGOLFIERE)
Estimate €75 - €100 -
147 - "Deux photos d'aviation" - 1909/1925 - Set of two monochrome photographs showing aviators Henri Lemaitre and Ludovic Arrachart departing from Etampes and flying non-stop to Dakar aboard the BREGUET XIX A2, in 1925. Then Louis Blériot, who accomplished the feat of flying across the English Channel in a monoplane, the Blériot XI, on July 25, 1909. - Dimensions: 130 x 180 mm - Condition A: Good (THEMATICS - AVIATION)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
147-1 - JOHN JAMES AUDUBON - "Golden Eagle (The Birds of America, no. 37, plate CLXXXI) - 1833 - Robert Havell after drawings by ornithologist John James Audubon. - Original watercolor etching and aquatint. Proof on vellum from the monumental first edition of The Birds of America (double-elephant folio format, London, 1827-1838, J. James Audubon). Very rare. - Dimensions: H: 970 x W: 658 mm. - Condition A-/B: Cuvette, right margin shortened (6 mm). Laminated leaf, slightly oxidized. 6.5 cm tear at top.
Estimate €8,000 - €10,000 -
148 - MARIETTE - "Décembre", [Jeune femme au coin du feu, portant un écran] - Engraving on laid paper, anonymous - Shows the importance of the screen at that time, which was used to protect the face from the fire of the hearth - In Paris, chez Jean Mariette (1660-1742) - XVIIIth century - Dimensions: H.329mm x L. 225mm - Condition A- : Soiling in the margins, restoration in the right margin. (THEMATIQUE-CURIOSITE)
Estimate €100 - €200 -
149 - BASSANO - "L'HYVER": "D'un hyver trop severe on combat la riguer, Vulcain pour le Soleil nous prestans sa chaleur" - Engraving on laid paper, anonymous - After Bassano, Jacopo (circa 1510 - 1592) - Paris, chez Chiquet, rue Saint Jacques. - 18th century - Dimensions: H.216mm x L. 290mm - Condition A- : Restoration in the upper margin, accidents. (THEMATIC-CURIOSITE)
Estimate €100 - €200
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