Very seldom album with coloured views of the town Dresden: 'Souvenir de Dresde'. The collection contains 16 very beautiful lithographs of the capital of Saxony with the most important and famous historic sights of the town. The small views are set in a bordeaux slipcase with gold decoration, published about 1830.
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting work about Dresden: 'Souvenir de Dresde', published about 1830. The small volume contains 16 coloured views in lithography style fixed on 14 brown cardboard tables. The views show: Neumarkt with the Frauenkirche, the Zwinger, the Belvedere at the Brühl's Terrace, St. Anne's Church, the Church of the Cross, the market in the Neustadt, the old market, Leipziger Thor, the Posthaus, the Maurice Monument, the Neustadt, the Zuckersiederei, the Saint Sophia's Church, the church in the Neustadt, the Crucifix and the Hauptwache.
COVER:
Wrapper in a blind-stamped linen slipcase with gilt-stamped title on front cover and decorated border.
SIZE:
slipcase: about h 12.7 cm x w 15.9 cm x d 0.5 cm
COLLATION:
- 14 tables with 16 coloured views in lithographie style
CONDITION:
- in very good condition
COVER:
- slipcase slightly rubbed and partly faded
CONTENT:
- very good paper quality
- wonderful and detailled lithographies
