Lot n° 86
Estimation :
10 - 15
EUR
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Result
: 15EUR
[VAUCLUSE] - Lot 86
[VAUCLUSE]
Jean-Baptiste-François Génillion (1750-1829) (draftsman)- François-Denis Née (1732-1817) (engraver): "View of the fountain of Vaucluse and surroundings". 1787. Engraving. Dim. bowl : 24,3 x 36,5 cm - Total dim. : 35,5 x 53 cm. Mentions: Genillon del. Born direx. n°76. Slightly torn borders, browning and stains
Note: Engraved under the direction of François Denis Née (1732-1817), engraver with burin. Plate no. 76 of "Voyage pittoresque de la France, avec la description de toutes ses provinces [...] par une société de gens de lettres [par de La Borde, Béguillet, Guettard, etc...]", volume II, published by Lamy in 1787. The Bibliothèque Nationale de France holds a watercolor by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand (1716?-1803?) which certainly served as a model for this engraving.