Gonzalo Fernández Pontes


Cassas L.F. Lavallée Voyage Pittoresque et Historique de L´Istrie et de la Dalmatie Paris Didot L´Ainé 1802

Large folio,53x 34 cms.title page, frontispiece, text( 190 pgs) and 66 engraved views(some of them folding) showing landscape views, Monuments and ruins taken during the trip in 1782 of Cassas( 1756-1827) artist and traveller.The trip was commanded by a "beaux arts Society" and from Italy where he arrived in 1778 travelled to Dalmatie and later to the Othoman Empire with the earl of Choiseul Gouffier.Fine original half leather binding,spine gilt.A very fine copy

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