Lot 83
"14 Stations of the Via Dolorosa" – Lithographs – Paris, 1855
Les Quatorze Stations de la Voie Douloureuse [14 Stations of the Via Dolorosa]. Paris: M. Doussault, 1855. French. Second edition.
A folio volume with fourteen lithographs depicting the fourteen stations of the Via Dolorosa in the Old City in Jerusalem, map of the route, and a text describing the various stations. The lithographs were created after paintings by the French artist Charles Doussault. The title page is printed in red.
[3] leaves (title page and two text pages), [15] plates, 52 cm. Cloth-covered, gilt embossed binding. Gilt edges. Good-fair condition. Significant foxing and minor blemishes. Several darkened pages. Most of the leaves and plates are partly detached. Worn binding (with a large blemish on front). Bookplate on the inside front binding.
