‎ATKINSON (John Augustus) - WALKER (James).‎
‎A picturesque representation of the manners, customs, and amusements of the Russians, in one hundred coloured plates whith an accurate explanation of each plate in english and french.‎

‎London printed by Bulmer an 1803-1804 3 parties en un volume in-folio, demi-maroquin rouge coins, plats de papier marbr, pice de titre mosaque en maroquin vert sur le dos six nerfs finement orn petits fers dors; doublures et gardes de papier marbr, non rogn. Etui.Premire dition de cet ouvrage comportant 100 planches hors texte en couleurs dessines et graves par John Augustus Atkinson, chacune accompagne d'une lgende en anglais et en franais. N Londres, John Augustus Atkinson est accueilli en 1784 Saint-Ptersbourg par son oncle James Walker qui tait le graveur de l'impratrice Catherine. Il y tudie la peinture et est encourag par la Grande Catherine et son fils Paul Ier qui lui confient la ralisation de grandes fresques de l'histoire russe. Il retourne en Angleterre en 1801 et publie deux ans plus tard le prsent recueil. En 1808, il est lu la Society of Painters in Water Colours. Il se spcialise dans les scnes de batailles terrestres et maritimes, et dcde vers 1832.‎

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