Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845) Suite of pen drawings for use by students of the Special Schools of Bridges and Highways, Metz, Staff, Polytechnic, Military and others. By Charlet Professor of Drawing at the Royal Polytechnic School. In Paris, at Gihaut Frères ed., 1842. An in-fol. vol. containing 59 pen lithographs preceded by a lithographed title and 2 sheets of typographed text. Very beautiful proofs printed with beige stone on white vellum, the last 5 on applied China. Scattered clear freckles. Some leaves are very oxidized. Rel. of the edition, marbled paper dishes (faded).
Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€187
Buyer's premium
28%
Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845)
Suite of pen drawings for use by students of the Special Schools of Bridges and Highways, Metz, Staff, Polytechnic, Military and others. By Charlet Professor of Drawing at the Royal Polytechnic School. In Paris, at Gihaut Frères ed., 1842. An in-fol. vol. containing 59 pen lithographs preceded by a lithographed title and 2 sheets of typographed text. Very beautiful proofs printed with beige stone on white vellum, the last 5 on applied China. Scattered clear freckles. Some leaves are very oxidized. Rel. of the edition, marbled paper dishes (faded).
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