Auction 61 - Rare and Important Items
"14 Stations of the Via Dolorosa" - Lithographs - Paris, 1855
Opening: $2,000
Unsold
Les Quatorze Stations de la Voie Douloureuse [14 Stations of the Via Dolorosa]. Paris: M. Doussault, 1855. French. Second edition.
Large (folio) format volume. Fourteen large lithographs depicting the fourteen stations of the "Via Dolorosa" in the Old City in Jerusalem, map of the route, and a text describing the various stations. The lithographs were created after paintings by the French artist Charles Doussault. Title page is printed in red ink.
[3] leaves (title page and two text pages), [15] plates, 52 cm. Good-fair condition. Significant foxing and slight defects. Several dark pages. Some leaves are partly detached. Original cloth-covered binding with gilt embossing. Gilt edges. Worn binding (large defect on front). Bookplate on the inner side of front binding.
Large (folio) format volume. Fourteen large lithographs depicting the fourteen stations of the "Via Dolorosa" in the Old City in Jerusalem, map of the route, and a text describing the various stations. The lithographs were created after paintings by the French artist Charles Doussault. Title page is printed in red ink.
[3] leaves (title page and two text pages), [15] plates, 52 cm. Good-fair condition. Significant foxing and slight defects. Several dark pages. Some leaves are partly detached. Original cloth-covered binding with gilt embossing. Gilt edges. Worn binding (large defect on front). Bookplate on the inner side of front binding.