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Switzerland - DIKENMANN (Rudolf). [Voyage en Suisse] Zurich, Dikenmann, [1847]. Small Italian-style in-8, red chagrin, spine with ornate faux nerfs, gilt title, framed with double gilt fillets and garland, gilt initials A.F. on front cover (period binding). Inner spine split, some dark marks on boards. Collection of 21 aquatint-engraved and very finely watercolored and gummed views by Swiss painter Rudolf Dikenmann. With an engraved view (in black) of the Villa Bartholony (near Geneva) lithographed by Ledoux in Geneva, added in fine. A fine copy.

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Switzerland - DIKENMANN (Rudolf). [Voyage en Suisse] Zurich, Dikenmann, [1847]. Small Italian-style in-8, red chagrin, spine with ornate faux nerfs, gilt title, framed with double gilt fillets and garland, gilt initials A.F. on front cover (period binding). Inner spine split, some dark marks on boards. Collection of 21 aquatint-engraved and very finely watercolored and gummed views by Swiss painter Rudolf Dikenmann. With an engraved view (in black) of the Villa Bartholony (near Geneva) lithographed by Ledoux in Geneva, added in fine. A fine copy.

Estimate 300 - 400 EUR

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