Lot no. 121
Gilbert MARTINEAU (1918-1995), after. Herbarium of the Island of Saint Helena Beautiful set of 24 colour engravings signed "G. Martineau" and numbered 2/1000 representing the indigenous flora of the last home of the Emperor Napoleon I (Commidenrum rotundifolium , Cmmiderdron robustum, Nesiota elliptica, Commidendron ragosum, Wahlerbergia angustijolia, etc.). Coaster with gilded wood frame. H. 40 cm - W 29 cm Biography : Gilbert MARTINEAU (1918-1995) Naval officer and historian of the Napoleonic period, he was Honorary Consul of France and Administrator of the French Domains of Saint Helena from 1956 to 1987.
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