Lot 105: A RARE PANORAMA OF MOSCOW

PROPERTY FROM A NOBLE EUROPEAN COLLECTION hand-coloured lithographs by Benoist and Aubrun after Indeisseff, printed by Lemercier, Paris, published by Giuseppe Daziaro, St. Petersburg, 1848, on 10 joined sheets folded: 55.5 by 41.5cm, 21 3/4 by 16 1/4 in.; extended: 40.5 by 458.2 cm, 16 by 180 1/4 in.

The collection of Conrad Hinrich Donner (d.1854) The collection of Freiherr Conrad Hinrich von Donner (d.1911), Hamburg Thence by descent to the present owner

Conrad Hinrich Donner was a financier, statesman and art collector who founded the Hamburg-based Donner Bank in 1798.