A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![[Vesuvius as it was in 1757]](jpegs/38318.jpg)
[Vesuvius as it was in 1757] Vue de Mont Vezuve tel quil etoit en 1757 / Dedié à Monsieur Blondel Dazanincourt [...]
Peint sur les lieux en 1757 par G. de la Croix eleve de Mr Vernet. N. le Mire Sculp 1762
[published by le Mire]
Engraving. 355 x 460mm (14 x 18"), with very large margins. Very slight crease upper right.
Moonlit landscape with fishermen drawing up nets, and Mount Vesuvius erupting in the background. After a painting made 'on the spot' by Charles-François Grenier de la Croix (1750-80, fl.), a pupil of landscape and marine painter Joseph Vernet (1714-89). The same view was engraved in mezzotint around the same time by the British printmaker John Dixon.
[Ref: 38318] £380.00
Peint sur les lieux en 1757 par G. de la Croix eleve de Mr Vernet. N. le Mire Sculp 1762
[published by le Mire]
Engraving. 355 x 460mm (14 x 18"), with very large margins. Very slight crease upper right.
Moonlit landscape with fishermen drawing up nets, and Mount Vesuvius erupting in the background. After a painting made 'on the spot' by Charles-François Grenier de la Croix (1750-80, fl.), a pupil of landscape and marine painter Joseph Vernet (1714-89). The same view was engraved in mezzotint around the same time by the British printmaker John Dixon.
[Ref: 38318] £380.00