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Vue de la Ville et du Pont de Bordeaux Prise du quai de la Bastide.
L. Garneray Pinx et Sculps.
Paris chez Bassett, rue St Jacques No 64. [n.d., c.1830.]
Aquatint. Sheet 390 x 490mm (15¼ x 19¼"). Trimmed within plate.
A very fine view of Bordeaux by Ambroise Louis Garneray (1783-1857), with the new Pont de Pierre, built 1819-22. The bridge was designed for Napoleon but built until five years after his fall; however it retained the 17 arches (the number of letters in the name 'Napoléon Bonaparte') and the white medallions in honour of the emperor above each pillar.
[Ref: 48284] £480.00
Vue de Calvi prise à l'est de la baye.
L. Garneray pinx.t et sculp.t.
Déposé à la Direction. [n.d., c.1830.]
Aquatint, printed in colours and hand-finished, rare with large margins. 245 x 340mm (9¾ x 13½").
A view of the town and citadel of Calvi, Corsica. Property of Nigel C. Talbot
[Ref: 32042] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
Fontenelle.
Peint pas Garnerey. Gravé par P.M. Alix.
[n.d., c.1810.]
Colour-printed French mezzotint. Sheet: 310 x 230mm (12 x 9''). Trimmed.
A portrait of French writer Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757) who contributed to the Age of Enlightenment in France.
[Ref: 48905] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
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