Deroy, Isidore Laurent
Isidore Laurent Deroy (April 14, 1797 - November 25, 1886) was a French artist, lithographer, and draughtsman. Born in Paris, Deroy studied under Louis François Cassas (1756 - 1827) and another artiste sited only as 'Félix'. His is best known for his collaboration with André Chapuy (1888 - 1941) and Louis Le Breton (1818 - 1866) to produce views of cities and geographical sites all over the world. His lithographs were displayed at the Salon de Louvre from 1827 until 1866, and in 1836 and 1861 was awarded 3rd Class Medals. He produced lithographs of a diverse array of subjects and published views of all parts of the world. His children Emilie Deroy and Auguste-Victor Deroy followed him as painters and lithographers.
Chromolithograph view of Washington's tomb at Mount Vernon.
Tomb of Washington.
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This is an 1848 Augustus Köllner view of George Washington's tomb at Mount Vernon, Virginia. Depicting the New Tomb at Mount Version, the tomb's brick façade dominates the view, and the inscription above the archway is legible and reads 'Within this Enclosure Rest the remains of Genl. George Washington.' Washington's marble casket is seen through the steel gate barring entry to the tomb. A white obelisk (described as a marble shaft by Mount Vernon) appears to the right and was erected in memory of Bushrod Washington, a proprietor of Mount Vernon. Two men and one woman are illustrated lounging under a tree and are seen conversing with another man in the foreground. A couple strolling through the ground are seen further back, and the Potomac River can just be seen along the right side. (more details)
Celebrating the 1878 Exposition Universelle.
Exposition Universelle de Paris - 1878. Vue Prise de la Gare du Chemin de Fer.
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This is an 1878 Isidore Laurent Deroy lithograph view of the 1878 Paris Exposition Universelle. (more details)