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Auction archive: Lot number 20

Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet (1779-1842)

Auction 26.09.2002
26 Sep 2002
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,887 - US$15,553
Price realised:
£10,158
ca. US$15,799
Auction archive: Lot number 20

Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet (1779-1842)

Auction 26.09.2002
26 Sep 2002
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,887 - US$15,553
Price realised:
£10,158
ca. US$15,799
Beschreibung:

Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet (1779-1842) Voyage autour du Monde... Atlas Historique . Paris: 1825. Engraved title with integral vignette, 112 engraved maps, plans, views and plates (comprising 12 maps or plans, one double-page, one folding, both of these with routes marked in colour by hand; 100 views, portraits and plates, 41 hand-coloured or printed in colour and finished by hand after Freycinet, J. Arago, A. Pellion and others, by Desaulx, E. Aubert, Chaselet and others, extra-illustrated with a loosely inserted original wrapper from the parts issue. (Small tears to outer blank margins.) Atlas binding: uncut and unbound as issued within contemporary portfolio constructed of card covers, covered with grey/green sugar paper taken from some original wrappers for the parts issue, blue cloth ties (worn). Provenance : inscription on label on inserted original wrapper: 'Livraison de p. à 16. inclus. planches N.B. Les livraisons de 1. à 8. inclus. ont été envoyées à Cayenne' in Louis de Freycinet's hand.

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet (1779-1842) Voyage autour du Monde... Atlas Historique . Paris: 1825. Engraved title with integral vignette, 112 engraved maps, plans, views and plates (comprising 12 maps or plans, one double-page, one folding, both of these with routes marked in colour by hand; 100 views, portraits and plates, 41 hand-coloured or printed in colour and finished by hand after Freycinet, J. Arago, A. Pellion and others, by Desaulx, E. Aubert, Chaselet and others, extra-illustrated with a loosely inserted original wrapper from the parts issue. (Small tears to outer blank margins.) Atlas binding: uncut and unbound as issued within contemporary portfolio constructed of card covers, covered with grey/green sugar paper taken from some original wrappers for the parts issue, blue cloth ties (worn). Provenance : inscription on label on inserted original wrapper: 'Livraison de p. à 16. inclus. planches N.B. Les livraisons de 1. à 8. inclus. ont été envoyées à Cayenne' in Louis de Freycinet's hand.

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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