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Les Pecheurs des Monts Pyrenees.
Les Pecheurs des Monts Pyrenees. Grave d'apres le Tableau Original de Jos: Vernet, Peintre du Roi.
Jos.Vernet pinx. J. Jac. Le Veau Sc.
Se vend a Paris, chez le Veau, rue S. Jacques, vis-a-vis le College du Plessis. [c. 1790.]
Copper engraving, very fine, 400 x 490mm. 15¾ x 19¼".
A fishing party on a rocky shoreline examining their catch in a basket, one man holding rod and line; a boat being dragged on to shore in an inlet behind. Also ship out to sea, a fisherman bringing in his net, and a mule train descending the cliffs in distance to left. After the famous marine artist Joseph Vernet (1714 - 1789).
[Ref: 16384]   £330.00  
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Les Pecheurs des Monts Pyrenees.
Les Pecheurs des Monts Pyrenees. Grave d'apres le Tableau Original de Jos: Vernet, Peintre du Roi.
Jos.Vernet pinx. J. Jac. Le Veau Sc.
Se vend a Paris, chez le Veau, rue S. Jacques, vis-a-vis le College du Plessis. [c. 1790.]
Very fine copper engraving. 400 x 490mm (15¾ x 19¼"), Very large margins.
A fishing party on a rocky shoreline examining their catch in a basket, one man holding rod and line; a boat being dragged on to shore in an inlet behind. After the famous marine artist Joseph Vernet (1714 - 1789).
[Ref: 38666]   £320.00  
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Pirogue de Guerre de la Nouvelle Zélande.
Pirogue de Guerre de la Nouvelle Zélande.
le Veau Dir.
[Paris: c.1777.]
Fine engraving. 240 x 360mm (9½ x 14¼") Trimmed into plate by binder, folded as issued.
A Maori 'waka taua' or war canoe. The scene was sketched by Sydney Parkinson, who had died before the expedition reached England; however, after a dispute over ownership of his work with Parkinson's brother, Hawkesworth removed every reference to Parkinson from the Official Account of Cook's first voyage. This scene was copied for the first French edition of Hawkesworth, 'Relation des voyages..' published 1774, but this example comes from a volume of Abbé Prevost's 'Histoire des Voyages', c.1777.
[Ref: 41915]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Vue Proche du Mont-Ferrat.
Vue Proche du Mont-Ferrat. Gravé d;apres le Tableau original, Peint par Vernet, appartenant à Mr Godfroy de Villelaneuse.
J. Vernet Pinxit. le Veau Sculp.
A Paris, chez Basan [n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. 405 x 515mm (16 x 20¼"), with very large margins. Uncut.
An Italianate landscape with a bridge and cascade.
Ex: the Kedleston Hall collection.
[Ref: 50660]   £320.00  
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Les Pecheurs des Napolitains.
Les Pecheurs des Napolitains. Gravés par Anne Philiberte Coulet, d'apres le Tableau Original de Joseph Vernet.
J.Vernet pinx. A. Ph. Coulet Sculp.
A Paris, chez Lempereur, Graveur di Roy, rue et porte S.t Jacques, au dessus du Petit Marché. [c. 1790.]
Engraving. 400 x 490mm (15¾ x 19¼"). Very large margins.
Fishermen on a rocky coastline, under a ruined tower.
[Ref: 38120]   £320.00  
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