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192 - CHARLET (NICOLAS-TOUSSAINT). Lithographic album. Paris, Giha…
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CHARLET (NICOLAS-TOUSSAINT). Lithographic album. Paris, Gihaut frères, 1834. Oblong folio bound on the long side, half red long-grained morocco, smooth spine decorated with long title, top cover preserved (binding circa 1920). Collection of lithographs: cover and 18 plates, representing often humorous genre scenes illustrating military life under the First Empire. The son of a dragoon in the armies of the Republic, Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845) studied in the studio of the painter Antoine-Jean Gros and made a name for himself as a draughtsman of military compositions, particularly those inspired by the Napoleonic era. Provenance: André Villet (leather ex-libris).
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About the sale The Empire at Fontainebleau - Second day
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Auction time 06/21/2026 at 10:30 AM
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Michel Bury and Henri du Cray
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