Item details: Baktchisarai
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£ 100.00
Kügelchen, Carl
Baktchisarai
Imprint: Paris, 1827
220 x 280 mm., early sepia lithograph, in good condition.
A fine view of Bakhchisaray, the former capital of the Crimean Khanate, by Carl Kügelchen. The artist is named on the print however he may be the same Car-Ferdinand von Kügelgen listed in Benezit as being a landscape artist who was born in 1772 and travelled before settling in St. Petersbourg in 1803. He died in 1832. We have been unable to identify the work this is from. Not in Abbey Travel.
Stock number:6177.