an old book sitting on top of a table next to a white wallan old drawing of a plan of a large structuredrawing of a plan of a garden with a raised planter and a raised planterdiagram of the construction of a bridge in the city of paris, francean open book on a table that has a lot of writing on it
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175 - LA ROCHE-TOLAY / M. REGNAULT: “Working drawings of the metal…
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Estimate €80 - €120
Description
LA ROCHE-TOLAY / M. REGNAULT: “Working drawings of the metal bridge built over the Garonne in Bordeaux by the Compagnies d’Orléans and du Midi to link the Paris–Bordeaux railway line to the Midi network”. Produced by the Compagnie de Matériels de Chemin de Fer, represented by Messrs Pauwels, Nepveu and Eiffel. Approved by the General Council of Bridges and Roads on 29 April 1858. Work commenced on 15 September 1858 and the bridge was handed over for use on 15 August 1860. Comprises some twenty flat-mounted plates (including three double plates at the beginning). Original cover is damaged and soiled, with signs of wear, damage and missing sections.
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About the sale Paintings – Works of art – 20th-century art – Asian art – Books & Cartoons
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Auction time 07/16/2026 at 9:30 AM
Lot description modified on 07/01/2026 at 4:05 PM
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