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Abenteuer in der Wüste. Adventure in the Desert.
Verlag u Druck v. Seitz, Hamburg [n.d., c.1860].
Chromolithograph. Sheet 300 x 390mm (11¾ x 15¼"). Spotting, faint crease.
A fanciful scene of a lion attacking an Arab couple from rocks. The woman is trapped with her child under her fallen camel, as the man rides his horse to intercept the cat's attack.
[Ref: 60946] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Le Doceh. Fete religieuse?]
[After Henri de Montaut] Imp. Becquet à Paris.
[Paris: par Henri Plon, [n.d c. 1869]]
Scarce chromolithograph. 320 x 440mm (12½ x 17¼"), trimmed to image and mounted on printed backing board, as issued. Torn at glue point, some wear, laid on board.
From 'L'Égypte Moderne. Tableaux de moeurs arabes.' An Arabic religious leader on a white horse, riding through a crowd of enthusiastic supporters waving flags, as others lie prostrate to form a carpet for his horse to ride upon. The print is trimmed and laid on a printed backboard with an arabesque pattern border, in imitation of a watercolour. Henri de Montaut (c.1830 – c.1900) was a French draftsman, engraver, and illustrator of the 19th century. He sometimes signed Henri de Hem, Monta or Hy. Becquet (fl.1832-1861) also known as Frères Becquet was a French publisher and printer who specialised in lithography. Henri Plon created publishing company 'The Éditions Plon' with his two brothers in 1852.
[Ref: 60971] £480.00
[Visite a la mosquee d'Hassan?]
[After Henri de Montaut] Imp. Becquet à Paris.
[Paris: par Henri Plon, [n.d c. 1869]]
Scarce chromolithograph. 320 x 440mm (12½ x 17¼"), trimmed to image, as issued. Lacking backboard. Repaired tear top middle.
From 'L'Égypte Moderne. Tableaux de moeurs arabes.' European travellers of both sexes in an Egyptian street. Henri de Montaut (c.1830 – c.1900) was a French draftsman, engraver, and illustrator of the 19th century. He sometimes signed Henri de Hem, Monta or Hy. Becquet (fl.1832-1861) also known as Frères Becquet was a French publisher and printer who specialised in lithography. Henri Plon created publishing company 'The Éditions Plon' with his two brothers in 1852.
[Ref: 60972] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
[Harvesting reeds on the Nile.]
[n.d., c.1860.]
Etching, unlettered proof on chine collé. 330 x 600mm (13 x 23½") very large margins. Some spotting, on backing card. Crack in plate bottom right coner.
A scene of Egyptians harvesting reeds on the banks of the Nile, with camels and goats.
[Ref: 60939] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
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