Live auction - Lot 665
[Belgium - Antwerp]
Siège de la citadelle d'Anvers.
Paris, Gihaut frères, 1833-1834
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
Unbound: 25 lithos and illustrated title page (some min. foxing, sl. toned).
Loose sheets in passe-partout, in mod. luxury Solander box with title label.
Commemorative album of 26 lithographs representing the military operations during the siege of the Antwerp Citadel in 1832. Raffet (1804-1860) was appointed to document the French troop movements during the campaign, which resulted in this publication. The pl. "La Reddition de la Citadelle d'Anvers" is also included in a later smaller ed.