NOVGOROD CATHEDRAL OF ST. SOPHIA RUSSIA 1842 DURAND UNUSUAL ANTIQUE VIEW ANTIQUE LITHOGRAPHIC VIEW OF THE CATHEDRAL OF ST SOPHIA old times rare books and maps old times rare books and maps (19782) 100% positiveSeller's other itemsSeller's other itemsContact seller US $66.00 NOVGOROD CATHEDRAL OF ST. SOPHIA RUSSIA 1842 DURAND UNUSUAL ANTIQUE VIEW Description Novgorod. Abside de la Cathйdrale de S.te Sophie. (19 Octobre 1839). Description: Striking and highly detailed interesting original lithographic view of Cathedral of St. Sophia at Novgorod, Russia. Several Natives adorn the view. Date: 1842 ( dated ) Dimension: Paper size approx.: cm 34,4 x 53,1 Condition: Very strong and dark impression on good paper. Map uncolored. Small foxing and browning. Publisher's blindstamp at the lower side below the title. Conditions are as you can see in the images. Mapmaker: Andrй Durand, 1807-1867 French painter, lithographer and expert in archeology, financed by the Russian Prince Anatole Demidof. Auguste Marc Edmй Bry (1805 - January 1880) was a French engraver and lithographer active in Paris in the middle part of the 19th century. Publishing as 'Auguste Bry', he maintained offices at 8 Rue Favart (1839-1842), 134 Rue du Bac (1843), 114 Rue du Bac (1847 - 1850), and after 1850, at 149 Rue du Bac. Bry mastered lithography under none other than Johann Alois Senefelder (1771 - 1834), the German playwright who invented the process. Bry's work was exhibited at various art salons and other exhibitions between 1844 and 1878, where he was awarded 12 medals. He received the Lйgion d'Honneur. After Bry's death at 75, his sons took over the firm. Антикварная тоновая литография Новгород. Апсида собора Св.Софии. Художник Андре Дюран. Париж, 1839 Дата : 1839 (датированная) Размеры листа: 34 х 53 см. Размеры изображения: 24 х 36 см. Состояние -см фото Novgorod. Abside de la cathedrale de St.Sophie. (19 Oktobre 1839). – Новгород. Апсида собора Св.Софии. (19 Октября 1839 г.). Художник Андре Дюран. Париж, издано братьями Жийо, печатал Огюст Бри, 1840-е г.г. - Лист 32-й из серии видов России, выполнен известным французским литографом Огюстом Бри по рисунку художника Андре Дюрана. Оттиск подписи художника