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[THE AMERICAS]
Album Pittoresque. L'Amerique. Vues, Monuments, Types...
Contains 42 finely engraved coloured plates of views of America by Willmann, Outhwaite, Nargeot, Delannoy, Aubert, Collin, and Lalaisse, followings by Noel, Lebreton, Janet, Fichot, Therond, Saintin y Foulquier.
- Published
- Paris: A. Laplace, 3 Rue Seguier, (1867).
- Plates
- 42
- Binding/Size
- M=4to
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- Paris: A. Laplace, 3 Rue Seguier, (1867).
- Ref
- 1168
[Picturesque Album. America. Views, Monuments, Types...] Folio (38.2 x 26.5 cm.) 42 plates ALL WITH FINE HAND COLOURING; contemporary red-leather boards with title embossed in gilt, spine divided into six separate compartments with raised bands in blind, with repeat floral gilt devices, red morocco title labels in the second and fourth compartments, all edges gilt. Minor wear to hinges and corners, slight spotting and foxing to plates - else good. There were only two other copies, none of them with all the plates coloured; this only copy with all the plates with beautiful hand colours. Coloured plates in order: 1. Veracruz. 2. Chasse au Lasso. 3. Types Mexicains. Le Porteur d'eau / Le Potier. 4. Place Santo Dominico, a Mexico. 5. Maximillien I. Ex Empereur du Mexique. 6. Types Mexicains. Indien Revenant du Marche / La Marchande de Charbon. 7. Cathedrale de San Salvador. 8. Eglise de la Merced, a Honduras. 9. Rio de Janeiro. Vue de la Ville et de la Rade. 10. Rio de Janeiro. Palais Imperial et Cathedrale. 11. S.M. Dom Pedro II. Empereur du Bresil. 12. LIma. 13. Guayaquil. 14. Valparaiso. 15. Grande Place de Santiago de Chili. 16. Place du Marche, a L'Assomption. 17. Buenos-Ayes. 18. Santo Domingo a Buenos-Ayres. 19. Montevideo. 20. La Havane. 21. Lutte Entre Deux Steamboats. 22. New-York. 23. Statue de Washington. 24. Riviere du Hudson. 25. Les Cataractes du Niagara. 26. Pont Suspendu sur le Niagara. 27. Camp Indien. 28. Chateau d'Eau de Philadelphie. 29. Harper's Ferry en 1865. 30. Le Capitole. 31. La Maison Blanche. 32. Lincoln Recevant les Indiens Comanches. 33. Nouvelle-Orleans. 34. Cathedrale de la Nouvelle-Orleans. 35. Vicksburgh (Missouri). 36. Memphis. 37. Enlevement de la Femme d'un Colon. 38. Galena (Illinois). 39. Louisville (Kentucky). 40. Cincinnati. 41. Pittsburgh (Pensylvanie). 42. Poney-Post.
