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Gros & Delettrez

135 - [Athens—maps, plans, and views].

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€150 - 200

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30%

[Athens—maps, plans, and views]. A set of 20 prints depicting maps, plans, and views of Athens. Formats and dimensions vary between 13 x 21 cm and 39 x 50 cm (with foxing and a few minor marginal defects). - PEETERS, Jacob. The City of Athens. A small copperplate engraving, signed “J. P.” in the lower right corner. From the book: *Description of the Principal Cities, Harbors, and Islands of the Eastern Side of the Gulf of Venice, as Well as the Cities and Fortresses of Morea, and Some Places in Greece*, Antwerp, Old Shoes Market, 1690. -LE CHEVALIER, Jean-Baptiste. Two views and a map from the work *Voyage de la Troade*, undertaken in 1785 and 1786 by the archaeologist and geographer Jean-Baptiste Le Chevalier (1752–1836). Map of the Athens Area and ADAM. View of Athens (2 copies, one of which has foxing and water stains in the upper right corner). -[BARTHELEMY, BARBIE DU BOCAGE, Jean-Denis)]. Four views and three maps from the work *Collection of Maps, Plans, Views, and Medals of Ancient Greece Relating to the Travels of the Young Anacharsis*: - [Map with colored boundaries]. The Surroundings of Athens. Drawn and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu after Fauvel, Leake, Montcabrier... - [Map with colored boundaries]. Ruins of Athens. -[Black-and-white map]. Map of the Acropolis of Athens and other monuments of the city. Drawn and engraved after Stuart, Fauvel, Leake, et al. by Ambroise Tardieu. -View of the Parthenon, Temple of Minerva in Athens. -View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. Drawn and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu. -View of the ruins of Athens. Drawn and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu. -View of the Temple of Theseus in Athens. -6 small views of the monuments of Athens: -PRESTAT / BURY. Temple of Theseus in Athens. -WOFLENSBERGER / FLOYD. The Lantern of Diogenes, Athens. -WOFLENSBERGER / BRANDARD. Athens from Mount Hymettus. -LENOIR, A. / SCHROEDER, J. The Parthenon or Temple of Minerva in Athens. -ROUARGUE. The Acropolis. - STANFIELD / PAGE / FINDEN. Franciscan convent, Athens. The residence of Lord Byron, 1811. -NATIONAL COSTUMES. Young Boy from the Suburbs of Athens. Paris, Anc.ne Mon. Martinet. -3 Views of the Acropolis on One Sheet, Editions Albert Morance, 1904. -2nd Sheet of “Panorama of Athens”

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Auction details

Travel Books, Atlases, and Maps
Friday, November 20
02:00 PM
22, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Gros & Delettrez +33 1 47 70 83 04 j.remaut@gros-delettrez.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 280,000 lots published

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