JEAN BAPTISTE DEBRET - 1768-1864 Viagem pitoresca e historica ao Brasil DEBRET, Jean-Baptiste.- Viagem pitoresca e historica ao Brasil: aquarelas e desenhos que não foram reproduzidos na edição de Firmin Didot - 1834.- Paris: R. de Castro Maya, 1954-1955.- 23 p.: 100 estampas coloridas; 62 cm.- B. Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768-1848), French painter, lived in Brazil between 1816 and 1831 where he was a painting teacher, and was a director of the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts. Back in Europe, he publishes in Paris, between 1834 and 1839, his Voyage Pictoresque..., illustrated with 153 hand-coloured engravings. Printed edition on paper of Arches with types specially produced for the work, limited to 410 copies, of which the present belongs to the special drawing of 10 out of market(exemplary C). A nominative copy to the Press printed for "Monsieur Alain radiguer", in loose sheets, packaged in the edition's own portfolio. The templates that were used for the edition were destroyed.