ICELAND] Auguste Etienne François MAYER (1805-1890)... - Lot 101 - Vasari Auction

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ICELAND] Auguste Etienne François MAYER (1805-1890)... - Lot 101 - Vasari Auction
ICELAND] Auguste Etienne François MAYER (1805-1890) - Adolphe J.-Baptiste Bayot (1810-1866) (engraver) - Sabatier (19th c.) (lithographer): "Grottes et Cascades de Virki, dans le Golfe de Vopnufiödur". (Iceland). 1842. Lithograph. Sheet size: 30 x 42.5 cm - Total size: 31.6 x 49.7 cm. Mentions : 116; Drawn by A. Mayer - Lith. by Sabatier - Fig. by Bayot - Arthus Bertrand Editeur - Imprimerie Lemercier, bernard et Cie. Laminated paper, small stitches Note: Plate 116 published in "Voyage en Islande et au Groenland. Published by order of the King under the direction of Mr. Paul Gaimard. Historical Atlas. Lithographed after the drawings of M. A. Mayer. Volume two." Edited by Arthus Bertrand Publisher, Paris, 1842. Commentary in the index: "They are due to the prismatic arrangement of the beautiful peridotite columns which cover, in this place, the most famous deposit of sûtarbrandur (fossil wood) in all of Iceland."
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