Alicante. T: II: Pl: 68.
Bacler d'Albe Ft. Lith de G Engelmann.
[Paris, 1820-22.]
Lithograph. Sheet 240 x 325mm (9½ x 12¾").
View of the port and town of Alicante on Spain's Mediterranean coast; ships and boats being unloaded on the quayside. From 'Souvenirs pittoresques du Général Bacler d'Albe. Tome II, Campagne d'Espagne', a collection of landscapes by Louis Albert Guislain Bacler d'Albe (1761-1824) drawn during the Napoleonic Wars. A soldier, cartographer and painter, Bacler d'Albe was a close companion of Napoléon Bonaparte from Toulon in 1793 until 1815. Napoleon's will tasked him with the education of his son Napoleon II.
BNF: FRBNF40343994.
[Ref: 19199] £65.00
[Paris, 1820-22.]
Lithograph. Sheet 240 x 325mm (9½ x 12¾").
View of the port and town of Alicante on Spain's Mediterranean coast; ships and boats being unloaded on the quayside. From 'Souvenirs pittoresques du Général Bacler d'Albe. Tome II, Campagne d'Espagne', a collection of landscapes by Louis Albert Guislain Bacler d'Albe (1761-1824) drawn during the Napoleonic Wars. A soldier, cartographer and painter, Bacler d'Albe was a close companion of Napoléon Bonaparte from Toulon in 1793 until 1815. Napoleon's will tasked him with the education of his son Napoleon II.
BNF: FRBNF40343994.
[Ref: 19199] £65.00