Lot Essay
Jules-Joseph-Augustin Laurens accompanied the geographer Xavier Hommaire de Hell as draftsman to Eastern Europe, Greece, Turkey and Persia, as part of de Hell's scientific expedition of 1846 to 1849.
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A Persian hill fort, with figures smoking in the foreground
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Jules-Joseph-Augustin Laurens (Carpentras 1825-1901 Saint-Didier)
A Persian hill fort, with figures smoking in the foreground
signed with initials 'J.L.' and dated 'Janvier 1849' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white, on paper
7 7/8 x 11¾in. (20 x 30cm.); and An unframed drawing of a view in North Africa by Alexander Graham (2)
A Persian hill fort, with figures smoking in the foreground
signed with initials 'J.L.' and dated 'Janvier 1849' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white, on paper
7 7/8 x 11¾in. (20 x 30cm.); and An unframed drawing of a view in North Africa by Alexander Graham (2)
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