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Jean-Baptiste DEBRET (1768–1848), a set of eight hand-colour…
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441
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Jean-Baptiste DEBRET (1768–1848), a set of eight hand-colour…
See original version (French)
Estimate CHF 300 - CHF 400
Voluntary lot
Description
Jean-Baptiste DEBRET (1768–1848), a set of eight hand-coloured watercolour engravings on steel depicting Brazil, comprising:
- “Boat made from oxhide” engraved by Chaillot, p. 51.
H. 7 x 14.5 cm
- “Cabôclos, civilised Indians” engraved by Montaut, p. 27.
H. 9 x 13.5 cm
- “Botocoudos on the march”, engraved by Montaut, p. 24.
H. 8.5 x 13.5 cm
- “Feitors chastising slaves”, engraved by Chaillot, p. 46.
H. 9 x 13 cm
- “Family going to Mass”, engraved by Mme Lesueur, p. 45.
H. 9 x 14.5 cm
- “Civilised Indians Bringing Back Prisoners”, engraved by Chaillot, p. 57.
H. 9 x 14 cm
- “Cangueiro Slaves”, engraved by Montaut, p. 47.
H. 9 x 14 cm
- “Black hunters returning to town”, engraved by Chaillot, p. 54.
H. 9 x 14 cm
Pinholes.
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About the sale
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Auction location
Auction time
09/08/2026 at 2:30 PM
Ref. : JERV47
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