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103 - [RUSSIAN-TURKISH WAR]

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€800

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Estimation

€800 - 1,200

Sale fees

30%

[RUSSIAN-TURKISH WAR] PAIR OF ENGRAVINGS depicting scenes from the Battle of Çeşme in 1770: 1) Map of the naval battle between the fleet of His Imperial Majesty of All Russia, under the command of His Excellency Count Orlov, Commander-in-Chief, and the Ottoman fleet on July 5, 1770. Colored copperplate engraving. Engraver: N. F. Chelnakov, published by the Geography Department of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, after 1770. Published with the sovereign authorization of Count Orlov. Annotated in Russian and French. 400 × 545 mm (image size), A.B.E. (slight tear, crease marks, handwritten correction in ink, slight soiling). 2) View of the port of Çeşme showing the destruction of the Ottoman fleet by the Russian squadron under the command of His Excellency Count Orlov, General-in-Chief, on the night of July 7, 1770. Colored copperplate engraving. Engraver: N. F. Chelnakov, published by the Geography Department of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, after 1770. Published with the sovereign authorization of Count Orlov. Annotated in Russian and French. 410 × 540 mm (image size), A.B.E. (slight tear, crease marks). [RUSSIAN-TURKISH WAR] PAIR OF ENGRAVINGS depicting scenes from the Battle of Chesma in 1770: 1) Map of the naval battle between the fleet of Her Imperial Majesty of All Russia, led by Count Orlov, and the Ottoman fleet on June 24, 1770. Colored copperplate engraving. Engraver N.F. Chelnakov; published by the Geographical Department of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, after 1770. Published with the highest permission of Count Orlov. Annotated in Russian and French. 400 × 545 mm (image size), overall fair condition (slight tear, crease marks, hand-corrected with ink, light soiling). 2) View of Chesma Harbor depicting the destruction of the Ottoman fleet by a Russian squadron under the command of General Count Orlov. On the night of July 26, 1770. Colored copperplate engraving. Engraver N.F. Chelnakov; published by the Geographical Department of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, after 1770. Published with the highest permission of Count Orlov. Annotated in Russian and French. 410 × 540 mm (image size), overall fair condition (slight tear, crease marks).

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Auction details

Russian Art
Tuesday, November 10
02:00 PM
20, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Cazo +33 1 45 55 18 66 contact@cazoparis.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 7,000 lots published

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