C1826

Tableau de l’Histoire Romaine depu…

Artist:

Edouard Auguste Patrice Hocquart (1789 - 1870)

Rare French pictorial engraving of the history of the Roman Empire from 1984 BC to 500 AD, surrounded by numerous views of iconic buildings by Edouard Auguste Patrice Hocquart (1789-1870). At bottom are twenty portraits of Roman Emperors while at … Read Full Description

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S/N: EU-ITA-1826-HOCQ–346159

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Full Title:

Tableau de l’Histoire Romaine depuis les tems les plus reculés jusqu’à la division de l’Empire.

Date:

C1826

Artist:

Edouard Auguste Patrice Hocquart (1789 - 1870)

Condition:

Minor chips to sheet edges, small split to right sheet edge of centre fold, otherwise in good condition.

Technique:

Copper engraving with original hand colouring.

Image Size:

472mm

x 665mm

Paper Size:

500mm

x 715mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1826

Description:

Rare French pictorial engraving of the history of the Roman Empire from 1984 BC to 500 AD, surrounded by numerous views of iconic buildings by Edouard Auguste Patrice Hocquart (1789-1870).

At bottom are twenty portraits of Roman Emperors while at top is a large dramatic vignette of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius flanked by four images of military and naval items. There are three extensive tables of information.

Collections:
Bibliotheque Nationale de France: Identifier : ark:/12148/btv1b53098450

Edouard Auguste Patrice Hocquart (1789 - 1870)

French publisher, writer, artist and engraver, noted for his colour plates illustrating Joseph R. Roques's (1772–1850) Materia Medica publication Phytographie médicale of 1821–1824.

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