Paris, Carrousel Arch - Original Hand-Colored Engraving - 19th Century
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Original hand-colored engraving of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, raised by Percier and Fontaine between 1806 and 1808, with the Tuileries Palace at the left and the Louvre pavilion at the right. French print of the early nineteenth century.
Original hand-colored engraving of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, raised by Percier and Fontaine between 1806 and 1808, with the Tuileries Palace at the left and the Louvre pavilion at the right. French print of the early nineteenth century.
The view also has documentary value: the Tuileries Palace seen at one side of the square was burned during the Commune of 1871 and demolished afterwards, so that it is known only from prints and photographs such as this one.
Medium: Copper engraving with hand coloring
Date: Early 19th century
Dimensions: 8.0 x 6.7 in (20.4 x 17 cm)
Condition: Original hand coloring well preserved; slight vertical fold in the lower margin and light toning at the edges of the sheet
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Original hand-colored engraving of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, raised by Percier and Fontaine between 1806 and 1808, with the Tuileries Palace at the left and the Louvre pavilion at the right. French print of the early nineteenth century.