Lot n° 533

Combat du 21 octobre 1805. - Bâtiment à vapeur à Hélice. Two lithogr. delicately hand col., Paris, Lemercier, 1845, 38 x 50 cm printed area, 41 x 51 cm with margins. Very nice plates. 1. : lith. by A. Mayer et Sabatier, showing the battle of...

Estimation : 80 / 120
Adjudication : 70 €
Description
Trafalgar, a naval engagement fought by the British against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies. The British victory confirmed the naval supremacy of Britain. Lord Nelson was killed during this battle.- 2. : by Durand-Brager, lith. by De Laplante, showing a steamboat on its way to align with other vessels. Blindstamp in lower margin. Some marg. foxing.
We join : Vue des environs de La Haye. Lith. by T.H. Fourmois after A. Schelfhout, Brussels, Imp. lith. Degobert & Spelle, s.d., 40,3 x 50,5 cm, chine collé, on large paper 55 x 68 cm. Some marg. stains, some foxing in left upper corner. Nice plate. So called "Ijsprent" : winter landscape with some village houses, a mill and characters skating on the frozen river. Blindstamp "Exposition Nationale des Beaux-Arts - Belgique" in the lower margin. (3 pcs)
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