Lory G.L. & M.G. VOYAGE PICTURESQUE DE L'OBERLAND BERNOIS. Publie Par G. Lory
Fils - A Neuchatel, Suisse. 1822 The First Edition half-title, title, table of descriptions,
pp2 descriptive text for each vue. 30 fine hand coloured aquatint plates with views
of the Bernese Oberland, Johann Hürlimann after Gabriel Lory. on J. WHATMAN MILL
wove paper, some with this watermark. also 4 etchings with Explication Topographique
key to plates. the Neuchâtel scholar César-Henri Monvert wrote the descriptive text.
bound in contemporary full red leather which shows some signes of wear. new red
leather title label. a.e.g. insc. from C.L. Packe to Dear Edith. Folio size volume
2° (425 x 295mm). This volume is for sale - please contact astill.tony(at)gmail.com
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