Views in Switzerland. Drawn from Nature by C. Bourgeois and on Stone by A. Aglio LONDON Printed & Published by N. Chater Nov. 5 .1822 VALUE 4500

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A.Aglio del. N.Chater & C° Lithog: VIEW OF MONT-BLANC, NEAR THE ENVIRONS OF NION Canton of Vaud London. Printed & PubliShed by N.Chater 33 Fleet Street Nov.r 5 1822

VIEW OF MONT-BLANC near the Environs of NION Canton of Vaud Scarce chalk lithograph on applicated china with original handcolour, by Agostino Aglio (del.) Printer & Publisher London N(athaniel). Chater & Co 33 Fleet Street Nov.r 5 , 1822 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Views in Switzerland. Drawn from Nature by C. Bourgeois and on Stone by A. Aglio. BOURGEOIS, C. (Constant Fidèle Florent) Guiscard 5.June 1767 - 26.June 1841 Paris AGLIO, A. (Agostino) Cremona 15.Dec.1877 - 30.Jan.1857 London London, Printed and Published by N(athaniel). Chater & Co,33 Fleet Street(Lithography) Nov.r 5 1822, (1823) in-folio, 1 lithographed titlepage & 40 large lithographed views on China (light grey china-paper, originally mounted on stiff white paper), with most of the original tissue guards, Exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, bound with renewed spine, boards with original octogon paper title piece on frontcover. With 1 pictorial lith. titlepage & 40 original lithographed views printed on China (chine appliqué). A very rare collection of lith. plates published in the era shortly after Senefelder's handbook on lithography was published (1818). A splendid early example of fine Swiss (and Mont-Blanc) views in the lithographic technique. Vollständiges Exemplar des sehr seltenen Ansichtenwerkes aus der Frühzeit der Lithographie. Constant Florent Fidèle Bourgeois (1767-1841) war ein französischer Landschaftsmaler, während langen Jahren war er, bemerkenswerterweise als Landschafter, Schüler des grossen Jacques-Louis David. Er lebte lange in Italien. Seine von Agostino Aglio lithographierten Ansichten sind besonders wertvoll. Die sehr breiten Ränder weiss und fast ohne Stockflecken. Vereinzelt schwache Feuchtigkeitsspuren im unterem Rand. Complete list of the plates available. Nicht bei Lonchamp, Abbey Travel or NUC ; Interlibrum (Walter Alicke): Catalogue 334, N° 31; M. Krebser, Thun und seine Landschaft: n° 037, 155 & 339; SAUR AKL, Thieme Becker I, 114 on Aglio, Idem IV, 461 on Bourgeois: cf. Perret 0645 (autre titre: Voyage pittoresque à la grande Chartreuse 1821). cf. YALE COLLECTION

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