two old prints of a river and a bridge in a wooded areaan old book with the title of a poem written on ittwo pages of a book with drawings on them
CONAN BELLEVILLE Hôtel d’Ainay

220 - BOURGEOIS (C.). A Picturesque Journey to the Grande-Chartreu…
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
Description
BOURGEOIS (C.). A Picturesque Journey to the Grande-Chartreuse, followed by a few views taken in the vicinity of this monastery. Paris: Delpech, (1821), folio, loose sheets in a printed cover. An exceptional, complete copy featuring all 20 lithographs. The first is in colour only; 14 are in two states (black and colour) and 5 are in black. The copy is enhanced by two black-and-white lithographs, also by Bourgeois, unnumbered and dated 1818, which are not part of this collection. The colour plates have narrower margins.
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