Live auction - Lot 604
[Belgium - Waterloo]
[Battle of Waterloo].
London, Edw. Orme, 1816
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
Folio, 8 handcol. aquatints (small marginal spots).
Contemp. three quarter red morroco with gilt fillet, red cloth covers, ribbed spine (sl. traces of use).
Eight different points of view, engraved by M. Dubourg from drawings by J.H. Clark and published to be binded with Walter Scott's poem "The field of Waterloo, a poem". This work was written as a response to the aftermath of the English victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815. Prov. [Georges Petit].