France - Paris

Paris: "Vue Générale de Paris, prise de Ménil-Montant". from a hill, in the foreground orchards and a shepherd with flock. Old-fashioned outline engraving by (Carl Benjamin) Schwarz after Palaisaux (= Palaisseau). Paris, chez Fatout et Avice, ca. 1810. Format (image area): 53 x 78.5 cm. Sheet size: about 61.5 x 86.5 cm.*Thieme-Becker Vol. XXX, 365: Carl Benjamin Schwarz (1757-1813) was a Leipzig veduta engraver. - Palaisseau (Thieme-Becker XXVI, p. 155) was an architectural and landscape painter in Paris around 1800. - Large-format splendid vedute with untouched bright and atmospheric old coloring, very well preserved.

Estimation:€600

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