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Oyetwar Peasant.  Wallachian Peasant.
Oyetwar Peasant. Wallachian Peasant.
G. Hering del: _Cattn. Smith lith:
[London: T. McLean, 1838.]
Two sepia-tinted lithographs on one sheet, rare, each image c.275 x 205mm. 10¾ x 8".
Two Eastern European figures in traditional costume. From 'Sketches on the Danube, in Hungary and Transylvania' (26 plates), by George Edwards Hering (1805-1879).
Abbey Travel 79, 8.
[Ref: 26803]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Église de St Georges. Bukharest.
Église de St Georges. Bukharest. (Valachie) 15 Juillet, 1837.
Raffet 1839. Imprimé par August Bry, r du Bac 134.
Chez Gihaut frères éditeurs, Boulevart des Italiens, 5. [Paris, 1838-48.]
Tinted lithograph on chine collé, laid on original paper printed with title and inscriptions. Total printed area 210 x 310mm (8¼ x 12¼") vry large margins.
Biserica Sfantul Gheorghe Nou or Saint George New Church (despite being built in 1707) , drawn by Denis Raffet for Demidov's 'Voyage dans la Russie Méridionale et la Crimée, par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie, exécuté en 1837'. Despite being a Russian prince, Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1813-70), spent much of his life in Paris, from where he financed this scientific expedition to Southern Russia, with Frenchman Denis-Auguste Raffet as the official artist.
[Ref: 48201]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Église Grecque a Bukharest.
Église Grecque a Bukharest. (Valachie) 15 Juillet, 1837.
Raffet 1839. Imprimé par August Bry, r du Bac 134.
Chez Gihaut frères éditeurs, Boulevart des Italiens, 5. [Paris, 1838-48.]
Lithograph on chine collé, laid on original paper printed with title and inscriptions. Total printed area 230 x 305mm (9 x 12") very large margins.
A Greek Orthodox church in Bucharest, drawn by Denis Raffet for Demidov's 'Voyage dans la Russie Méridionale et la Crimée, par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie, exécuté en 1837'. Despite being a Russian prince, Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1813-70), spent much of his life in Paris, from where he financed this scientific expedition to Southern Russia, with Frenchman Denis-Auguste Raffet as the official artist.
[Ref: 48200]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Foire de St Pierre à Giouyevo
Foire de St Pierre à Giouyevo (Valachie) 15 Juillet, 1837.
Raffet 1839. Imprimé par August Bry, r du Bac 134.
Chez Gihaut frères éditeurs, Boulevart des Italiens, 5. [Paris, 1838-48.]
Lithograph on chine collé, laid on original paper printed with title and inscriptions. Total printed area 240 x 345m (9½ x 13½") very large margins.
A fair at Giurgiu. Romania, a port town probably founded by Genoese merchants in the 14th century. Despite being a Russian prince, Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1813-70), spent much of his life in Paris, from where he financed this scientific expedition to Southern Russia, with Frenchman Denis-Auguste Raffet as the official artist.
[Ref: 48202]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Betsko Castle  Waag Thal.
Betsko Castle Waag Thal.
G. Hering del. J.B. Pyne Lith.
[London, 1838.]
Tinted lithograph heightened in white, sheet 380 x 555mm. 15 x 21¾".
Dramatic view of Beckov Castle near the village of Beckov in western Slovakia. From 'Sketches on the Danube, in Hungary and Transilvania' by George Edwards Hering (1805 - 1879).
Abbey Travel: 79, 10. Provenance Sitwell family, Renishaw Hall, Sheffield, Derbyshire.
[Ref: 13702]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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The Gate of Kremnitz.
The Gate of Kremnitz.
G. Hering del._ J.B. Pyne lith:
[London: T. McLean, 1838.]
Sepia-tinted lithograph, image 380 x 280mm. 15 x 11".
Kremnica is a well-preserved medieval town in central Slovakia. Kremnica was among the major mining towns of the world during the Middle Ages due to the abundant gold ore deposits in the Kremnica Mountains. From 'Sketches on the Danube, in Hungary and Transylvania' (26 plates), by George Edwards Hering (1805-1879).
Abbey Travel 79, 9.
[Ref: 26804]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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A Sultana.
A Sultana.
London Published by James Cawthorne, 24 Cockspur Street 1812. [But 1813.]
Coloured aquatint with fine colour. 255 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Tear entering plate on right.
A costume plate from John Cam Hobhouse's 'A Journey Through Albania, and other Provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople'. Hobhouse (1st Baron Broughton, 1786-1869), met Byron at Trinity College, Cambridge, and travelled with him through Italy, Greece and Turkey, a journey which resulted in this book. Hobhouse became Byron's executor after the poet's death in 1824. Despite being imprisoned in Newgate for writing a Radical pamphlet in 1819 Hobhouse became a successful Whig politician, serving in government as Secretary at War, Chief Secretary for Ireland, First Commissioner of Woods and Forests and President of the Board of Control. He became a Privy Councillor in 1832.
Abbey: 202.
[Ref: 34549]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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