Original 19th century engraving, hand-colored, with the ruins of the Roman amphitheater at Saintes (Charente-Maritime, France) and the tower of the church of Saint-Eutrope cut against the sky beyond. A book illustration with a bilingual French and Spanish caption, drawn by Thienon and engraved under the direction of Auguste François Lemaître.
Original 19th century engraving, hand-colored, with the ruins of the Roman amphitheater at Saintes (Charente-Maritime, France) and the tower of the church of Saint-Eutrope cut against the sky beyond. A book illustration with a bilingual French and Spanish caption, drawn by Thienon and engraved under the direction of Auguste François Lemaître.
Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: Thienon.
Engraver: Auguste François Lemaître (Paris, 1797-1870), Lemaitre direxit.
Date: 19th century.
Source: Book illustration, headed France (Monuments Romains) / Francia (Monumentos Romanos), page 97.
Dimensions: Image 3.5 x 5.5 in (9 x 14 cm).
Condition: Good condition.