La Peri pour gage de son retour offre au ciel la larme d'un pecheur repentant.
[n.d., c.1845.]
Lithograph, sheet 335 x 260mm. 13¼ x 10¼". Spotting, small marginal tears.
An angel or fairy above a young boy fisherman, who prays with another man in a Middle Eastern landscape. Illustrates La Péri, a ballet by Friedrich Burgmüller, Jean Coralli, and Théophile Gautier, first performed in 1843. A book illustration, possibly to accompany sheet music.
[Ref: 10394] £160.00
Lithograph, sheet 335 x 260mm. 13¼ x 10¼". Spotting, small marginal tears.
An angel or fairy above a young boy fisherman, who prays with another man in a Middle Eastern landscape. Illustrates La Péri, a ballet by Friedrich Burgmüller, Jean Coralli, and Théophile Gautier, first performed in 1843. A book illustration, possibly to accompany sheet music.
[Ref: 10394] £160.00