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SAUVAN, Jean Baptiste Balthazar. Picturesque Tour of the Seine, from Paris to the sea. London: R.Ackermann, [1821, plates watermarked 1819].
Large 4° (390 x 305mm). Title and final leaf with hand-coloured aquatint vignettes, hand-coloured engraved map, 24 hand-coloured aquatint views after Pugin and Glendall by Havell and others (date neatly erased from title). Red morocco, covers and spine ruled in gilt, gilt inner dentelles, g.e., by Zaehnsdorf.
A fine copy with wide margins, slightly smaller than Abbey's large paper copy. Abbey Travel 90.
Large 4° (390 x 305mm). Title and final leaf with hand-coloured aquatint vignettes, hand-coloured engraved map, 24 hand-coloured aquatint views after Pugin and Glendall by Havell and others (date neatly erased from title). Red morocco, covers and spine ruled in gilt, gilt inner dentelles, g.e., by Zaehnsdorf.
A fine copy with wide margins, slightly smaller than Abbey's large paper copy. Abbey Travel 90.