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 […]
L. Marchesano et C. Michel n°3; Robert-Dumesnil n°42. Très belle épreuve en deux feuilles assemblées. Légères rousseurs, surtout dans la partie inférieure. PLi vertical médian; quelques infimes épidermures et quelques courtes déchirures marginales. Filigrane : nom du papetier HG Cusson (très proche de Gaudraulot pl 127, daté 1672). Girard Audran et Gérard Édelinck traduisirent, entre […]
Hollstein nr 4. Very good impression irregularly trimmed at the platemark, of 2nd state (of 3). Small tear of about 20mm repaired, in the upper left corner, tiny other small defects. Fourth plate in a series of twelve “Horses”. Ex collection Camesina de Pornal (Lugt 429) and A. P. van den Briel (Lugt 407a).
Robert-Dumesnil nr 1 (II/IV). Malgouyres, exhib. “Mellin” nr 18a (II/V). Very good impression of 2d state (of 5), before all letter. Some tiny thin paper areas at foot; two or three tiny marginal tears and slight horizontal median crease. Small margins on three sides. Our impression, on an italian paper, is rare. None impression of […]