
French, 1817–1871
Victor Petit (1817–1871) was a French architectural draftsman, lithographer, and writer born in Troyes and died in Aix-les-Bains. He was known for his landscape views, especially of the Pyrenees, depictions of monuments such as Loire castles, and images of contemporary homes. Petit contributed to illustrated guides and periodicals, producing detailed drawings that combined archaeological accuracy with picturesque qualities. He traveled extensively, published suites of Swiss and Savoyard chalets, and created works on modern architecture in France and other countries.
Sources: Wikipedia (fr): Victor Petit · Wikidata Q3557496
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