Pharamond Blanchard

Henri Pierre Léon Pharamond Blanchard (1805–1873) was a French lithographer, and painter of landscapes and historical subjects.

Blanchard was born at La Guillotière, a suburb of Lyon, in 1805.

He studied under Antoine-Jean Gros, travelled in many distant countries, and went to Mexico with the French expedition of 1858–9.

[2] In 1855 he published L'Itinéraire Historique et Descriptif de Paris à Constantinople (12 plates).

This article about a French painter born in the 19th century is a stub.

Fireworks , a chromolithograph from the 1856 Alexander II Coronation Book.