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Rives du Gange and Pendichéry - Original Lithograph - 19th Century

19th century

Views of Plombières and Tournemer is an original lithograph realized by an Anonymous artist of the 19th century, included two images in one sheet. Printed in series of "France Pitto...

Landscape is an original lithograph on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XIX century. Printed in series of "France Pittoresque" at the top center. Titled in France on t...

Landscape is an original etching on paper realized in the 19th Century. Belongs to the series "France Pittoresque", as indicate on the top center. Titled in France on the lower ce...

Landscape is an original lithograph on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XIX century. Printed in series of "France Pittoresque" at the top center. Titled in French on t...

Medium: original etching. This impression on cream laid paper was printed in 1875 at the Alfred Salmon Imprimerie and published in Paris by L'Art. Plate size: 14 x 9 3/4 inches (350 ...

'Coupang : Ile Timor. Vue d'un chantier de construction' Depicts Timorese people and Europeans building a rowboat under a tree, with other boats in the distance. The work is being overseen by a senior naval man, possibly intended to be Captain Freycinet. Steel-engraving by Friedrich Schroeder (1768-1839) after F Garnier after Alphonse Pellion. Alphonse Pellion, artist and naval draughtsman, was a midshipman aboard l'Uranie on Louis de Freycinet's three-year scientific and ethnographic expedition around the world in 1817-1820. From Louis Freycinet's 'Voyage Autour du Monde, Entrepris par Ordre du Roi ... Execue sur les Corvettes de S. M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne Pendant les Annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820', published in Paris in 1825. Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet (1779-1842) joined the French Navy in 1793 and was a veteran of the Baudin's voyage of discovery (1801-1803). He also completed the narrative of the expedition which appeared under the title of 'Voyage de Decouvertes aux Terres Australes'. In 1817 de Freycinet successfully lobbied the Government and King Louis XVIII agreed to support a new global campaign. Its mission was to finally determine the shape of the earth and return with detailed reports on geography, people, government, commerce and art of this new world. The 350-ton corvette Uranie had a complement of 120 men and 23 officers including the artist Jacques Arago and a priest. Over the next three years Uranie visited Australia, East Timor...

'Vue prise a Ombay et entervue avec les naturels' View near Ombay (Indonesia) and meeting of natives. Lithograph, by Pierre Langlume and L' Abbaye after Jacques Arago (1790-1855). ...

TWO WORKS / Paris: Cadart, 1865. Each an etching printed on one sheet of buff wove paper. Each impression measuring 3 1/2 x 7 inches (88 x 177 mm), full margins. With the Cadart bli...