‎BOURGEOIS, C. (Constant - 1767-1841 ) (drawn from nature) & AGLIO, A. del. (on stone (Lithogr.) ):‎
‎Views in Switzerland. Drawn from Nature by C. Bourgeois and on Stone by A. Aglio. ‎

‎London, Printed and Published by N. Chater & Co,(Lithogr.) Nov. 5 1822, (1823), in-folio, 1 lithogr. titlepage + 40 large lithogr. views on China (= light grey china-paper, orig. mounted on stiff white paper), with most of the original tissue guards, Exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, bound with renewed spine, boards with original paper title piece on frontcover. ‎

Reference : 139287aaf


‎With 1 illustrated titlepage & 40 original lithographic views printed on China. A very rare collection of lithogr. plates published in the era shortly after Senefelder’s handbook on lithography was published (1818). A splendid early exemple of fine Swiss (and Mont-Blanc) views in the lithographic technique. / Vollständiges Exemplar des sehr seltenen Ansichtenwerkes aus der Frühzeit der Lithographie. Constant Florent Fidèle Bourgeois (1767-1841) war ein französischer Landschaftsmaler, während langen Jahren war er - bemerkenswerterweise als Landschafter - Schüler des grossen Jacques-Louis David! Er lebte lange in Italien. Seine lithographierten Ansichten sind speziell wertvoll. Die sehr breiten Ränder weiss und fast ohne Stockflecken. Vereinzelt schwache Feuchtigkeitsspuren im unterem Rand. Complete list of the plates available. Nicht bei Lonchamp, Abbey Travel or NUC / Interlibrum (Walter Alicke): Catalogue 334, N° 31; M. Krebser, Thun und seine Landschaft: n° 037, 155 & 339; Thieme Becker I:114 on Aglio, Idem IV, 461 on Bourgeois: cf. Perret 0645 (autre titre: Voy. pittor. à la grande Chartreuse 1821). ‎

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