Private Collection
Friday, July 14, 2023 at 8:00 PM UTC
Lot 13:
CARRÈRE (J.B.F.)
VOYAGE em Portugal et Particulièrement a Lisbonne. Ou Tableau Moral, Civil, Politique, Physique et Religieux de cette Capitale etc.; Suivi de plusieurs Lettres sur l’ État ancien et actuel de ce Royaume. A Paris: Chez Deterville, 1798.
442, [2] pp.; 205 mm.
Description of the city of Lisbon, the initial chapter being entirely dedicated to the reconstruction of the city after the 1755 earthquake. With chapters on the most important places, streets, houses, fountains, etc., on uses and customs, such as processions, funerals, etc. , as well as the state of the city in the arts, espionage, police, crime, etc. Curious and very rare.
¶ Duarte Sousa, 318
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