Galerie
Napoléon
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June 2022

Explorers (1882-1883)
Online sale of a collection of 46 wood engravings

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62305

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

La Jeannette's shipwreck in the Arctic Ocean
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62304

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Tiger hunting - Traps - Lynx - Crocodiles - Rhinoceros - Elephant (Burma)
Original wood engraving. Anonymous. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1883

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62303

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Strangling of the english explorer Laing - Araouane (Mali)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62302

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Famine - Human cannibalism - Shanxi (China)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62301

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Judgment of the Bahnar people - Water - Mekong (Vietnam)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62300

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Mountain accident - Climbing of the Misti - Arequipa (Peru)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62299

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Funeral ceremony in Somosomo - A buried king still alive - Taveuni (Fiji Isla...
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62298

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Tewodros II king of kings and his lions (Ethiopia)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1883

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62297

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.0 x 17.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Marriage - Indians in Auracania (Chile)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Tropstil. Hand watercolored. Tex...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62296

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza - Interview with King Makoko (Congo)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Tropstil. Hand watercolored. Tex...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62295

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza - Slaves and the french flag (Congo)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1883

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62294

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Nkombé Roi Soleil is dying - Women want remedies - Adanlinanlango (Gabon)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62293

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Women bathing - Ririki (Fiji Islands)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62292

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Diamonds - Search for a murderer - Kimberley (South Africa)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Tropstil. Hand watercolored. Tex...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62291

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Royal cremation - The King sets fire to the pyre - Bangkok (Siam)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62290

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Bissagos Islands - The explorer meets a monkey (Guinea-Bissau)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62289

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Petroleum industry in Oil City - Pennsylvania (USA)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Perrichon. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62288

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Manatee hunting - Mosquito Coast (Nicaragua)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62287

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Hungarian highwaymen die in the fire of a ruined castle (Austria)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1883

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62286

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Funeral ceremony - Washing of Mikado's skeleton - Rinkin (Japan)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

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19th Century (1883)

Inventory N° : 62285

  • Wood engraving
  • 1883
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Lantern Festival - Kalmyks - Soulla - Kouma (Russia)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62284

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Colonization in the United States - Difficult construction of a house (United...
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

19th Century [1882]

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62283

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Land of the Aschantis - The wives of King Mansa Mousa - Coummasia (Ghana)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1882

19th Century [1882]

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62282

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Land of the Aschantis - King Mansa Mousa - Execution of prisoners - Coummasia...
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Desire. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62281

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

In the Land of the Aschantis - King Mansa Mousa - The fugitive is freed (Ghana)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Pavot. Hand watercolored. Text o...

19th Century [1882]

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62280

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.9 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

In the Land of the Aschantis - King Mansa Mousa - Arrest of a fugitive (Ghana)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Perrichon. Hand watercolored. Te...

19th Century [1882]

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62279

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Charivari in front of the house of a childless Achantis woman - Elmina (Ghana)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1882

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62278

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

A hippopotamus is killed and pulled by a steamer - Manyanga (Congo)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62277

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 18.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Pirates des champs d'or - A policeman kills a fugitive on horseback (Australia)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62276

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Expedition in Fouta-Djalon - The king of Timbo looks at a railway (Guinea)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1882

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62275

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Expedition to Australia - Massacre of two shepherds near Finke River (Australia)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62274

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Expedition in the Bissagos Islands - Sacrifice of a rooster in Orango (Guinea...
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Moller. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62273

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Belief of the Don Cossacks - Skin of a wolf - Remedy (Russia)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62272

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

A tiger ready to attack a child sleeping in a litter (Laos)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1882

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62271

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Indians, wrongly accused of theft, are tortured - Cépo - Túquerres (Colombia)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1882

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62270

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 18.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

The crew of the Jeannette bury their dead in the ice (North Pole)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1882

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62269

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Expedition's Serpa Pinto - Lion hunting (Southern Africa)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62268

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.0 x 17.0 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Russo-Turkish War - Death of a polish soldier - Aladja Dagh (Turkey)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62267

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 24.5 x 18.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

The Muezzin of Alexandria announces the prayer - Adhan (Egypt)
Original wood engraving drawn by Gentz, engraved by Weber. Hand watercolored. Text on t...

19th Century [1882]

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62266

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Assassination of king Radama in 1863 in his Antananarivo palace (Madagascar)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Joliet. Hand watercolored. Text ...

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62265

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Unsolv slaves were massacred on the shore (Madagascar)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Deschamps. Hand watercolored. Te...

19th Century [1882]

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19th Century (1882)

Inventory N° : 62264

  • Wood engraving
  • 1882
  • IIIrd Republic
  • Paper
  • 21.5 x 17.5 cm
  • 30.0 x 22.0 cm

Traveler near Tamatave in a sedan chair - Fitacon (Madagascar)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1882

19th Century [1882]

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