L. Mannocci nr 20 (III/IV). Good impression trimmed at the platemark of 3e state (of 4), the plate used as usual, but before the last works. Two diagonal creases at right, mostly visible on the back; amincissures à la pointe des angles gauches and some rare other small defects. Probably italian edition, end of XVIIe […]

Claude GELLÉE said Le Lorrain
1600 Chamagne + 1682
Etching

Claude GELLEE dit Le Lorrain
1600 Chamagne + 1682 Rome
Etching

Claude GELLEE dit le Lorrain
ca 1600 Chamagne + 1682 Rome
Original etching

Claude GELLEE dit Le Lorrain
1600 Chamagne + 1682 Rome
Etching

Claude MELLAN
1598 Abbeville + 1688 Paris
Engraving

Claude MELLAN
1598 Abbeville + 1688 Paris
Engraving

M. Préaud nr 275 (II/II). Very good impression trimmed at the platemark or with some threads margins, of 2nd state (of 2), a vine leaf concealing l’intimité of the young woman. Lower left angle repair; tip of right upper angle repair; some amincissures in the angles and many small scattered foxings. Watermark : stationery brand. […]

Préaud nr 73. Very good impression of the only state. A strip of paper (of the time ?) added at top on the back; many creases in the letter and some other in the subject, one diagonal tearing very slightly at the end of edge. Small margins. Rare in this print quality.

Claude MELLAN
1598 Abbeville + 1688 Paris
Engraving

Claude VIGNON
ca 1590 Tours + 1670 Paris
Etching

Claude-Louis DESRAIS (d’après)
1746 Paris + 1816 paris
Etching and engraving by Dupin

Claudio DUCHETTI editor
Active in Venice and in Rome à partir from 1565 + 1585
Engraving

Glued by three angles; some foxings and rares creases. Red stamp from the sale of his workshop (Lugt nr 15).

Collection of engraved portraits, titled “Le Cours des Écclésiastiques”. Very high volume formed in the middle of the XVIIth century compresing about 331 glued portraits, mostly of religious persons, french and flemish, of the XVIth and XVIIth centuries. In folio, in brownish calf binding of the time (ca 1660). Some defects to the binding. We […]

Constant BOURGEOIS
1767 Guiscard + 1841
Lithography