Volmar, Joseph Simon Lot n° 3709

(1796 Bern 1865). Train horses. Hand drawings by Jos. Volmar. Lithographer at F. G. Frey in Bern. Bern, Frey (c. 1819/20). 25 x 35.5 cm. With 5 lithographed illustrations and calligraphed title page, signed Euler scrp.t [scripsit] (mounted on cover). Late. Cover ADB vol. 40, p. 263. Nagler, Künstlerlexikon, vol. 20, p. 516. Thieme/B vol. XXXIV, p. 529. Cf. Michael Brunner (et al.), Géricault, Delacroix, Daumier, and contemporaries. French Lithographs and Drawings, p. 66, no. 30 - Only edition, extremely rare: No ex. can be traced through OCLC. Printed by Franz Georg Frey, the first lithographer in Bern. - Wide-margined ex. Last sheet trimmed at right margin, slightly loosened, slightly browned. - More detailed description can be requested. - Only edition, of utmost rarity. With 5 lithographed illustrations and calligraphed title page. Later wrappers. Fine copy with very wide margins, with only the last leaf slightly trimmed to right margin. Sightly loosened. Negligibly browned. - R