Suite factice of 101 views of castles.

VASSE, Abraham

€ 400 / 500

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Lot description

Brussels, Lithographie royale de la Veuve Degobert, ca. 1850

Fol. oblong: 101 lithographs on tinted background + 1 loose sheet (occ. waterstained and/or browned).

Contemp. half red buckram, red paper covers (corners bumped).

A series of Vasse's lithographs meant to be part of his never completed "La Belgique par Province", with particular attention to the castles in Namur. Engr. by Canelle, Fourmois, Ghémar, Kindermans, Lauters, Stroobant and Van der Hecht.
Prov. Vicomte Vilain XIIII (bookpl.).
Ref. Biogr. nat. XXVI-509/510 - Van der Marck pp. 190-192.