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DÉMIDOFF, Anatole (1812-1870)

Lot 103
22.11.2023 14:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 103 | DÉMIDOFF, Anatole (1812-1870)
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DÉMIDOFF, Anatole (1812-1870)

Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée, par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie exécuté en 1837... Paris : Gihaut frères, s.d. [1838-1848] [avec :] Voyage pittoresque et archéologique en Russie exécuté en 1839... Paris : Gihaut Frères, s.d. [1842].

Réunion de deux recueils de planches autour des expéditions en Russie d'Anatole Démidoff : exemplaires aux armes de la famille Rothschild. Diplomate, voyageur et mécène, Anatole Démidoff organisa et finança deux expéditions en Russie, en 1837 et 1839, dont il publia à chaque fois un compte-rendu. Brunet, II, col. 583-584 ; Carteret, III, p. 197 ; Vicaire, III, col. 167-168.



1.Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée, par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie exécuté en 1837... Paris : Gihaut frères, s.d. [1838-1848]

L'ouvrage fut publié en 16 livraisons et constitue l'album du "Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée, par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie". Illustré de 100 planches lithographiées par Raffet, retraçant le voyage : Hongrie, Valachie, Moldavie, Russie méridionale, Crimée, Camp de Vosnessensk, Turquie, portraits des membres de l'expédition scientifique (mouillures en marges, affectant parfois les planches, certaines planches plus courtes de marges, planche 95 très piquée).



2. Voyage pittoresque et archéologique en Russie exécuté en 1839... Paris : Gihaut Frères, s.d. [circa 1842].

Illustré de 100 planches lithographiées par André Durand (taches en marges, certaines planches très brunies en marges).



2 vol. in-folio (528 x 345 mm). Reliure uniforme de l'époque : demi-maroquin vert à coins, dos à nerfs orné doré (dos passés, réparations aux plats et aux coins, elles-mêmes abimées, accrocs aux plats avec manques).

Provenance : James de Rothschild (ex-libris et étiquette "Ferrières" au contreplat de chaque volume)



Set of two collections of plates around Anatole Démidoff's expedition to Russia.

Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
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