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St. Petersburg--Souvenir de Saint-Petersbourg.
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- [St Petersburg]: lithographed by M. Tyulev for H. Prévost, 1833
Oblong folio (253 x 386mm.), lithographed title in French and Russian with view of the city, and 22 plates, contemporary boards, binding rebacked and recornered with morocco retaining original gilt lettering to spine, new free endpapers
Catalogue Note
The plates are captioned in French and Russian. In addition each plate is titled in French "Vue de St. Petersbourg" or "Cris de Petersbourg", of which there are 12 and 10 respectively, the latter depicting various trades. Neither Lipperheide or Colas record this work.