LESPINASSE or l'ESPINASSE, Louis-Nicolas de - Lot 136

Lot n° 136
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LESPINASSE or l'ESPINASSE, Louis-Nicolas de - Lot 136
LESPINASSE or l'ESPINASSE, Louis-Nicolas de Vue intérieure de Paris, représentant le port au blé depuis l'extrémité de l'ancien marché aux Veaux jusqu'au Pont Notre-Dame. A Paris, chez Berthault, 1785. Copper-engraved view in black (42.7 x 65.6 cm) mounted on strong card (very light foxing, slight oxidation, marginal soiling and a small marginal tear, not serious). Uncommon. Drawn by the Chevalier in 1782 with 3 other views of Paris that were exhibited at the 1787 Salon. Lively view of the Port au Blé, now the Port de l'Hôtel de Ville and Quais de Gesvre overlooking the Île de la Cité, Notre-Dame..., illustrating the commercial activity of the Seine quays just before the Revolution. With dedication to Charles Alexandre de Calonne and his engraved coat of arms.
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