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three framed photographs of a city with a clock tower in the backgrounddrawing of a monument in front of a large building with a clock on topan old photo of a piece of paper with writing on itan old drawing of a large building with people walking around itan old photo of a white plate with a black border on ita black and white photo of a harbor with boats and peoplean old piece of paper with a drawing of a cat on it
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863 - VIEWS OF SAINT PETERSBURG
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Estimate €500 - €600
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VIEWS OF SAINT PETERSBURG Lithographed by Schultz. Paris: Lemercier; Karlsruhe; Saint Petersburg: Velten, at the Dutch Church House, [1850s] Three tinted lithographs: MONUMENT TO THE LATE EMPEROR NICHOLAS. Lithographed by Schultz after a drawing by I. Charlemagne. Print area: 25 x 34 cm. Sheet size: 39.5 x 56 cm. Good condition. Slight rubbing, soiling, foxing, pencil inscriptions on the reverse. THE IMPERIAL STABLES AT PETERHOF. Lithographed by Schultz after a drawing by I. Charlemagne. Plate: 24.5 x 36 cm. Sheet: 40 x 57 cm. Good condition. Slight rubbing, soiling, foxing, small tear in the upper margin. THE ANNUNCIATION BRIDGE IN SAINT PETERSBURG. Drawn from life by Couradi, lithographed by Schultz. Image size: 27.5 x 45 cm. Sheet size: 44 x 61 cm. Good condition. Slight scuffing, soiling, tears at the edges, foxing. Iossif Iossifovich Charlemagne (Joseph-Maria Charlemagne-Baudet; 1824–1870), architect and artist, a member of the Architecture Department of the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, was one of the most famous painters and engravers of picturesque views of St Petersburg. At the buyer’s request, we shall be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a comprehensive assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale RARE BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS: Antique books § Autographs, rare editions, photographs § Works on paper
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 2:30 PM
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