The guillotine, perfected in 1868

Guillotine Berger 1868

The Berger model Guillotine. Drawing in watercolour enhanced ink [around 1868]. Dim. 47,8 x 62 cm. Representation on a scale 1/10th with dimensions and legend, on BFK Rives.     Alphonse Léon Berger (1841-1906) was one of the assistants of […]

Lighthouse St. George Reef

Phare Saint-Georges Reef

    Lighthouse St. George Reef, Californie. [Technical plan in half vertical cut of the lantern of St. George’s Lighthouse]. No place, 14 septembre 1886. Drawing in watercoloured China ink (68 x 48 cm.) of the focal plane of the […]

Copy of Count RAZOUMOVSKI with the cypher of Empress ELISABETH I

Elisabeth I de Russie

  Exceptional copy of Count Kirill Grigorievitch RAZOUMOVSKI, President of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences, with the cypher of the Empress Elisabeth the Ist Редкое издание Графа Кирилла Григорьевича Разумовского, Президента Академии наук и художеств в Санкт-Петербурге. С вензелем […]