View of the Valley of Mexico, taken from the Heights of Chapultepec.México Y Sus Alrededores.
C. Castro del. lit.
Propiedad del editor [n.d., 1856].
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Sheet: 320 x 455mm (12½ x 18"). Stitch holes in top margin.
A view from Chapultepec Castle looking across the fields of what is now Chapultepec Park to Mexico City. Soldiers are on parade in the castle. The title is repeated in Spanish and French. A plate from 'Mexico y Sus Alrededores. Coleccion de Monumentos, Trajes y Paisajes Dibujados al Natural y Lithografiados por los Artistas Mexicanos', published in Mexico City in 1855-1856. Most of the plates were after Casimiro Castro (1826-89), a leading Mexican graphic and landscape artist
[Ref: 58108] £260.00
Propiedad del editor [n.d., 1856].
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Sheet: 320 x 455mm (12½ x 18"). Stitch holes in top margin.
A view from Chapultepec Castle looking across the fields of what is now Chapultepec Park to Mexico City. Soldiers are on parade in the castle. The title is repeated in Spanish and French. A plate from 'Mexico y Sus Alrededores. Coleccion de Monumentos, Trajes y Paisajes Dibujados al Natural y Lithografiados por los Artistas Mexicanos', published in Mexico City in 1855-1856. Most of the plates were after Casimiro Castro (1826-89), a leading Mexican graphic and landscape artist
[Ref: 58108] £260.00