Aosta

Reference: S44423
Author Louis Eustache AUDOT
Year: 1830 ca.
Zone: Aosta
Printed: Turin
Measures: 180 x 125 mm
€70.00

Reference: S44423
Author Louis Eustache AUDOT
Year: 1830 ca.
Zone: Aosta
Printed: Turin
Measures: 180 x 125 mm
€70.00

Description

View taken from the famous L'Italie, la Sicile, les Iles Éoliennes, l'Ile d'Elbe, la Sardaigne, Malte, l'Ile de Calypso etc. D'après les inspirations, les recherches et les travaux de M. M. le Vicomte de Chateaubriand, De Lamartine, Raoul-Rochette, le Comte de Forbin, Piranesi, Mazzara, et de Napoléon, Denon, Saint-Non, Lord Byron, Goethe, Visconti, Cicognara, Lanzi, de Bonstetten, Swinburne, etc. Sites, Monumens, Scènes et Costumes, d'après M.me Haudebourt-Lescot, MM. Horace-Vernet, Granet, Isabey, Ciceri, Mazzara, le Major Light, le Capt. Batty, Cooke, Gell et Gandy, Pinelli, Ferrari, Zucoli, et beaucoup d'autres artistes italiens. Recueillis et publiés par Audot Père, Membre de la Société de Géographie, published in Paris between 1834 and 1837 and reprinted in Turin [Giuseppe Pomba e Ca, 1834-1838].

The work, in five volumes, collects the writings of various authors, edited by Audot, and is richly illustrated with 324 engravings on steel outside the text, many of them with multiple combinations, for a total of 473 tables. Louis Eustache Audot (1783-1870) was a notoriously mammoth task.

Louis Eustache AUDOT(1783-1870)

Louis Eustache AUDOT(1783-1870)