Port of Vénasque and Maladetta, Pierre Gorse, by 1873

Part of a collection of 23 lithographs in monochrome on a bistre background with white highlights, some of which are doubles (pl. 9, 16, 17, 21 and 23). - lithographed title with vignette: pavillon de la buvette. - plates drawn and lithographed by gorse; printed at becquet frères, in paris; are sold at lafon, libraire in luchon, and for some, at ariza, in pau. Under the title "les pyrénées monumentales et pittoresques", albums of very variable composition have been put together, some contain plates of costumes and have printed serpentines. The lithographs can be in black, in two shades, in shades (rare), in color; they have been included in other albums with various titles: picturesque memories of the pyrenees, memories of luchon and its surroundings, new views of luchon, souvenir guide in the pyrenees dedicated to tourists, etc. Ancely, rené (1876 - 1966). Possessor. Date: by 1873. Medium: lithograph, print. Collection: Bibliothèques de Toulouse. Port de Vénasque et Maladetta - Fonds Ancely - B315556101 A GORSE 3 017