Selb, August and August Tischbein
MEMORIE DI UN VIAGGIO PITTORICO NEL LITTORALE AUSTRIACO. TRIESTE, 1842
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Selb, August and August Tischbein
MEMORIE DI UN VIAGGIO PITTORICO NEL LITTORALE AUSTRIACO. TRIESTE, 1842
FIRST EDITION, folio (580 x 430mm.), tinted lithographed title, frontispiece, dedication, and map, 41 tinted lithographed plates, contemporary moiré cloth binding, green morocco label to upper cover, some mostly marginal spotting, endpapers creased, binding refurbished and slightly rubbed
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Emily, Marchioness of Lansdowne (1819-1895), armorial bookplate
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A RARE SERIES OF VIEWS OF TRIESTE AND THE ISTRIAN PENINSULA, at the time of publication part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. August Tischbein exhibited in Vienna between 1842 and 1867 and was known as a painter of landscapes and architecture. August Selb (1812-1859) was born in Munich, studied under his father, the artist and lithographer Josef, and at the Munich academy.
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