"Passerelle du Pont-au-Change, Apres L'Incindie de 1621" by Charles Meryon Linocut 8-1/2 x 11

8-1/2 x 11

6-15/16 x 8-7/8

5-1/8 x 8-1/4

and cross hatching to achieve a value and texture

the luminous japan paper adding suffused light to the atmosphere

"Passerelle du Pont-au-Change, Apres L'Incindie de 1621" by Charles Meryon Linocut 8-1/2 x 11Etching, 1850, after Della Bella, S. 65, 12th state, 4 11 16 x 9, signed with initials below the tree at image right and with the printed text in the lower margin, on cream chine colle with a thick stiff cream wove support sheet and small margins; a few spots of foxing at the edge of the chine. A posthumous impression thus, but extremely rare as according to Scneiderman, there is only one known impression of the 12th state; so this impression would be