1850 [John] Banvard, Ou Les Aventures D’Un Artiste - American Painter

Description: Banvard, ou les Aventures d’un Artiste. Printed in Paris by Typoghraphie Dondey-Dupre. 1850, 22 pp. 6.75” x 4.25”. Softcover pamphlet. Overall good, with light wear to exterior. Slight wear and loss to wraps at bottom. Small stain to bottom of title page. Ex-library stamping from Kennedy Galleries on front. Light wear throughout text block. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. An extremely scarce piece, detailing the T ravels of John Banvard in French. Banvard (1815-1891) was a panoramic portrait painter, and remains best-known for his moving panoramas of the Mississippi River Valley. Following success in the United States, Banvard traveled to Europe, giving a private Demonstration to Queen Victoria in 1849, and additionally traveled to paint in Egypt and the Holy Land. COLPAP-1431

Price: 250 USD

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Binding: Softcover, Wraps

Place of Publication: Paris

Language: French

Special Attributes: Ex-Library

Region: Europe

Publisher: Typographie Dondey-Dupre

Topic: Travel

Country/Region of Manufacture: France

Subject: Exploration & Travel

Original/Facsimile: Original

Year Printed: 1850