Kasan No. 1 - 1839

Cartographer: Cholet
Full Title: "Kasan No. 1"
Published: 1839, Barcelona 

"Kasan No. 1," issued 1839, Barcelona, engraved by Cholet.  A lovely, 19th-century engraved view of Kasan, Russia.  This wonderful view of the city in its antiquity shows a number of buildings, many of which have wonderful spires.  Shows a sailing ship in the harbor.  Features a nice level of detail in the engraving, especially evident in the spires and windows.  With lovely hand color.

 In VG+ to near excellent antiquarian condition, with some extremely light foxing in 2-3 places (not detracting).  Sheet measures c. 7 7/8" W x 5" H; image area (including text) measures c. 5 7/8" W x 4 1/2" H.  

A somewhat uncommon 19th century engraved panoramic view.

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Item #: 57221
Item Title: Kasan No.1
Price ($US, shipping not incl.): SOLD

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