BUTT PIN. Journey to the Orient made with... - Lot 77 - Les ventes Damien Voglaire SRL

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BUTT PIN. Journey to the Orient made with... - Lot 77 - Les ventes Damien Voglaire SRL
BUTT PIN. Journey to the Orient made with Horace Vernet in 1839 and 1840. Text and drawings by M. Goupil Fesquet. P., Challamel, [1843], large 8°, midnight-blue half sorrow, back with 4 nerves, gilded boxes, title and slices (rubbed plates, blunt corners, freckles, clear marg. wetness). First edition illustrated with 16 lithographs hand-coloured enhanced with colour from the drawings of Frédéric Goupil Fesquet, who travelled in the Near East with the painter Horace Vernet and his nephew, from October 1839 to February 1840. They visited Egypt, Palestine and Syria, passing through Syros, Santorini, Crete and Smyrna. The purpose of this trip was to take daguerreotypes for the publisher Lerebours. Charming hand-coloured illustrations (Carteret III, 594).
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