City Views, France, La Ferte-Milon, Jean Racine
"La Ferte-Milon, Jean Racine" (Department Aisne, Hauts-de-France)
"Vue de la rue Jean-Racine, a la Ferte-Milon"
Wood engraving dated 1860.
Original antique print
On the reverse side is text about Jean Racine.
Very minor signs of age and use.
Image: 17 x 14 cm (6.6 x 5.5 ")
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LA FERTE-MILON. Jean Root.
View of rue Jean-Racine, in La Ferté-Milon. Drawing from nature, by Eugène Lavieille.
Admire this drawing, so true, so delicate, so picturesque, of This uneven ground, where the grass grows between the stones, this M. Eugène-Lavieille, one of our most sincere and our tortuous and ascending paths, these old disjointed staircases , these leaf-lined houses, these coarse shutters and -46- -TWENTY-SEVENTH VOLUME.
more clairvoyant landscapers.
SEPTEMBER 1800,