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Duggleby Auctioneers presents a portfolio of 136 auto-lithographs titled 'The Lenoir Collection of Original French Portraits at Stafford House', by Lord Ronald Gower (British 1845-1916) after Alexandre Lenoir (French 1761-1839). The lithographs measure a maximum of 54cm x 39cm each.
This collection showcases historical figures predominantly from the House of Valois and House of Bourbon eras, alongside cultural, clergy, and religious personalities. Alexandre Lenoir, renowned for his role as an archaeologist and curator of The Museum of French Monuments in Paris, is celebrated for safeguarding France's historic monuments during the turbulent times of the French Revolution.
Published by Maclure and Macdonald, London in 1874, these lithographs offer a unique insight into French history and art, capturing a moment in time with exquisite detail and historical significance. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of this remarkable collection at our upcoming auction.