Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Ermenonville, France, circa 1840 - Lot 123

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Ermenonville, France, circa 1840 - Lot 123
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Ermenonville, France, circa 1840 Rare panoramic hand-screen with mechanical roll-out based on Carmontelle's transparencies. Cardboard screen, paper, engraving and gouache highlights. The first view presents the summary with 1. the village entrance/ followed by various views 2. The château (north side)/ 3. The park (north side)/ 4. Gabrielle's Tower/ 5. The Guard's House/ 6. The hedged farmland/ 7. The desert pond/ 8. J.J. Rousseau's house/ 9. Jean-Jacques Rousseau's tomb. The back is covered with pink paper, and hollowed out at the panorama point where a gauze allows light to pass through to illuminate the face. Turned wooden handle. H. 35.5 cm L. 22 cm (worn, in working order)
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