Lot 1448
AFTER LOUIS FRANCOIS CASSAS (1756-1827)
VUE DE CONSTANTINOPLE PRISE DE LA MER DE MARMARA
Engraving with fine hand colouring by Schwartz, published c.1810-1830
53 x 77.5cm.;
with `Stanford's Bird's-Eye View of the Seat of War in the Crimea`, second edition, coloured lithograph by Maclure, Macdonald and Macgregor, 44 x 68.5cm. (2)
* In 1784 Cassas accompanied the Comte de Choiseul-Gouffier (1752-1817) to Constantinople, where the latter had been appointed ambassador.
