SPL Hand Coloured Rare Book Collection Featuring Norman R Bobins

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WELTMANN, A[leksander Fornich].
Description du Nouveau Palais Imperial du Kremlin de Moscou.

Published
Moscow: Imprimerie d’Alexandre-Semen, 1851.
References
Brunet V, 1432; Bobins 219.
Plates
12 + 2 plans
Binding/Size
L=FOLIO
Value
0-5000
Published
Moscow: Imprimerie d’Alexandre-Semen, 1851.
Ref
5678

Oblong 4to, [4], 38pp.text, nine chromolithographed plates, twelve photographic plates, all images mounted on card, two plans, separate text in French, translation by Baron Leon de Bode, in original coloured lithographed wrappers, orange cloth and yellow paper sides, and silk ties from the Hofbibliothek zu Donaueschingen. Contemporary green cloth folder, with leather and gilt labels to upper board and spine. Coloured plates in order: 1. Nouveau Palais Imperial. 2. Jardin d'hiver. 3. Salle de Ste. Catherine. 4. Appartements Interieur du Terem. 5. Vestibule Saint. 6. Vue de Terem du Cote de la Cour. 7. La Salle de St. Andre. 8. La Salle de St. Alexandre. 9. L'Ancienne Salle d'or ou Granovitaia Palata. 10. Gallerie des Tableaux. 11. Salle de St. Georges. 12. La Salle de St. Wladimir. 13. Plan de l'Etage Superieur du Palais. 14. Plan de l'Etage Inferieur du Palais.