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Lot 172

Jewish Children in Algiers – Lithograph – 19th Century

Jeunes garçons Juifs [Jewish children], lithograph by Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, hand-colored. [France?, ca. mid 19th century].
The lithograph portrays a young boy in traditional clothes on the background of houses typical of north-Africa.
An identical lithograph appeared in the book "Algérie historique, pittoresque et monumentale" by Louis-Adrien Berbrugger (Paris, 1843).
22X39 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Traces of framing. Adhesive tape on the back.