Product details

Art.No:

78572

Author / Artist:

Breton, Ernest

Title:

Subtitles / Reproduction:

Keyword:

Geschichte - Antike

Binding / Picture Size:

HLdr. goldgeprägt.

Publisher:

Guérin & Editeurs

Place of publishing:

Paris

Year of publication:

1869

Book Details / Size:

Kl.-4°, 536 S., unzählige Stahlstich-Abb.

Condition:

Etwas gebrauchspurig, min. stockfleckig

Description:

Trosiième edition.- François Pierre Hippolyte Ernest Breton, a French artist and archaeologist, was born in Paris in 1812. He studied under Regnier, Watelet, and Champin, and exhibited some landscapes at the Salon. He contributed to Gailhabaud's 'Monuments anciens et modernes,' and in 1843 published 'Monuments de tous les Peuples.' His latest works were 'Pompeia,' 1855 ; 'Athènes,' 1861 ; and 'L'Alhambra,' 1873. He died in Paris in 1875.