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[Turk Assis.] Pl. 1.
Charlet [signed in plate.] Lith de Villain.
Chez Gihaut frères, éditeurs, boulevard des Italiens, No.5 [Paris, n.d., c.1828].
Lithograph on india paper, india 235 x 190mm. 9¼ x 7½". Margins a little foxed.
A seated 'Turk' wearing a turban and embroidered coat; a devil wearing a wig and frock-coat and a bearded figure seen from behind are represented with white outlines on a dark background. Print made by Parisian illustrator Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (1792 - 1845), from a series of lithographs 'Croquis et pochades à l'encre par Charlet' (1828), and printed by Villain on behalf of the publisherAntoine François Gihaut from Normandy.
See La Combe: 707 'Charlet, sa vie, ses lettres, suivi d'une description raisonné de son oeuvre lithographique' (Paris, 1856). British Museum reference:1869,0410.90.
[Ref: 22403] £75.00
Chez Gihaut frères, éditeurs, boulevard des Italiens, No.5 [Paris, n.d., c.1828].
Lithograph on india paper, india 235 x 190mm. 9¼ x 7½". Margins a little foxed.
A seated 'Turk' wearing a turban and embroidered coat; a devil wearing a wig and frock-coat and a bearded figure seen from behind are represented with white outlines on a dark background. Print made by Parisian illustrator Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (1792 - 1845), from a series of lithographs 'Croquis et pochades à l'encre par Charlet' (1828), and printed by Villain on behalf of the publisherAntoine François Gihaut from Normandy.
See La Combe: 707 'Charlet, sa vie, ses lettres, suivi d'une description raisonné de son oeuvre lithographique' (Paris, 1856). British Museum reference:1869,0410.90.
[Ref: 22403] £75.00