Album. Souvenir de Vienne. Souvenir from Vienna. by Franz Sandmann, Wilhelm Mayer, Karl Waage on Földvári Books

[Sandmann, Franz]; [Mayer, Wilhelm]; [Karl Waage]

[Album.] Souvenir de Vienne. [Souvenir from Vienna.]

Vienna: Artaria & Comp, [ca. 1850]. Album with 13 lithographs of Vienna. Text in German. Lithographs by Wilhelm Mayer, Franz Sandmann and Karl Waage. In publisher’s decorated, red cloth, lettered in gilt. 14 lithographs. Foxing here and there. Overall in fine condition.

Scarce album of thirteen 19th Century lithographs of Vienna.

The lithographs are made after daguerreotypes, and drawings by the French artist, Nicolas-Marie-Joseph Chapuy (1790–1858) and show street scenes, important buildings, and sights of Vienna, mainly in the old town, in the area of the Hofburg (the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty) and at Schönbrunn (the summer residence of the Habsburg dynasty).

Titles of the lithographs as follows: 1. Innere Stadt von der Seite de Burgthors (today: Äußere Burgtor) 2. K. K. Hofburg. 3. Franzens-Platz. (Today: in der Burg) 4. Josephs-Platz. (Today: Josefsplatz) 5. Graben. (Gegen den Kohlmarkt.) 6. Am Hof. 7. St. Stephanskirche. (today: Stephansdom.) 8. Belvedere. (K. k. Gemälder-Gallerie.) 9. Schönbrunn. (Generalansicht.) 10. K. K. Schloss Schönbrunn (von der Hof Seite). 11. K. K. Schloss Schönbrunn (von der Garten Seite). 12. Parterre und Gloriette. (Schönbrunn.) 13. K. K. Schloss Schönbrunn (von der Gloriette Seite).

Price: €4,000.00

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