- Lot 280

TOPOGRAPHIC VIEWS, rural and forest landscapes. Lot of +/- 50 engravings. 18th - 19th c. - Lot of XXX topographic views of France, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy, etc. and 2 small maps. Paris, London, Brussels a.o., 18th - 19th c. Various sizes, between +/- 8 x 14 cm and +/- 20 x 25 cm. Some spotting and foxing, some cut flush with the bowl, generally fair condition. Contains a.o.: - 22 views of cities, monuments, palaces, landscapes of France (Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Bourges...) gr. after drawings by T. Allom (London & Paris, Fisher & Son). - 13 miscellaneous views including: view of Gibraltar with position of troops during the battle of April 12, 1781, gr. by Lodge, London, 1782; Trianon; Medicis Palace in Rome; Jungfrau; etc. - 4 views of landscapes and monuments of Nassau. - 2 maps: Spain, 18th c., matted (traces of mounting tape); Roman Gaul, heightened with watercolor.