Panorama intérieur de Paris
by A. Provost
The panorama represents a walk through Paris from the Madeleine in the west to the Place de la Bastille in the east. The name of each boulevard is given at the top margin, with other significant place names in bottom margin. The panorama features porters, street vendors, boys with hoops, fashionable pedestrians, carriages, and working class figures.
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French Lithography, Specimens, Pictorial works, PanoramasPlaces
Paris (France), France, ParisTimes
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Panoramic view (by A. Provost) comprising 8 tinted lithographs pasted together as a continuous strip 14.5 x 576 cm, folded to form 16 leaves.
Published anonymously but attributed to A. Prévost, lithographer, worked in Paris from 1834-1855.
Although undated, an advertisement on a pillar for "Musee Philipon 50 cents" refers to Charles Philipon's Le Musee ou magasin comique de Philipon, published by Aubert from 1842-1843.--Bookseller's description.
SC/RBR: Laid into original morocco-backed green boards (interior of spine repaired), with gilt title on front cover.
Purchase; Marlborough Rare Books (McConnell-Bohning Fund), 2013.
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