Joan Miro Lithographs Volume III 1969 - 1972 by Texidor Joan - 1977

L’Edition D’Art H. Piazza, Paris, . Large folio containing twenty-four individual 10" x 13" color pastel portrait plates of famous French personages, by premier 18th century French portraitist Maurice Quentin de la Tour (1704-1788), each superbly reproduced in color lithograph on double-weight paper protected with its own guard tissue bearing the subject’s name in letterpress. Encased in the original marbled-board portfolio with linen tie and accompanied by the full-size six page booklet, printed on Rives paper, containing titles and biographical notes for each personage. Text in French. Includes portraits of Rousseau, Voltaire, Jean Restout, Mme. de Pompadour, Louis XV, opera singer Marie Fel, famed danseuse Mlle. de Camargo, Latour himself, and numerous other notables of 18th century French high society. No printed publication date (circa 1900). All prints sparkling and Fine. Portfolio case Very Good. A rare and beautiful item, with the only other copies on record in collections at… Read More

1730 1st ed Illustrated FOLIO Bible Overton EXQUISITE ART Theatrum PassionisJohn and Henry Overton were English print-sellers at the beginning of the 18th-century. Little is known of their lives, particularly John. However, the engravings that are known to exist, printed by Henry, are considered exceedingly rare and desirable works of art.'Theatrum Passionis' is an early 18th-century collection of engravings published by Overton, each of which depicts the life of Jesus and notable New Testament stories involving Jesus. In addition to the engravings, this work is a complete New Testament Bible, with annotations of each book.Curiously, this work is a complete oddity. Research yields no clues to its origins, nor is it in any notable references. A remarkable, unique piece with impressive illustrations!Item number: #5479 Price: $950OVERTON, John & Henry.Theatrum passionis or figures of the life and death of our Lord and Saviour Jesus ChristLondon: printed collered and sold by H. Overton, [ca. 1730]Details:… Read More

1845 Views of Ancient ROME Illustrated Engravings Colosseum St Peter Basilica

An absolutely incredibly collection of 19th-century engravings of famous views of Rome. Published in Rome in 1845, 'Nuova Raccolta de Vedute di Roma' features nearly 60 illustrated plates featuring views of some of the most iconic and prolific Roman sites. Notable engravings include:
·
The Colosseum
·
St. Peter's Basilica & Piazza
·
St. Angelo's Castle
·
Archbasilica of St. John in Lateran
·
St. Paul's Outside the Walls
·
St. Maria Maggiore Piazza

Item number: #7515
Price: $750
various artists
Nuova raccolta di vedute di Roma e sue adiacenze incise da diversi artisti.
Rome: 1845.

Details:

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Collation: Complete with all pages
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59 engravings
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Language: English
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Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
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Size: ~6in X 9in (15cm x 22.5cm)
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VERY RARE
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1705 ART Lives Excellent Painters French Felibien Italian Renaissance Da Vinci
Andre Felibien was a 17th-century French art historian known for his service under Louis XIV of France. In the 16th-century artist Giorgio Vasari published 'Lives of the Excellent Painters' which greatly influenced Felibien, so much so that Felibien wrote his own version entitled 'Entretiens'
or 'Lives and Works of the Most Excellent Painters'. In addition to highlighting the lives of the great art masters, Felibien used this book to give prominence to local French artists.
This 3-volume 1705 edition contains seven distinct parts and features impressive, full-page engravings.
Item number: #18132
Price: $750
FELIBIEN, Andre
Entretiens Sur Les Vies Et Sur Les Ouvrages Des Plus Excellens Peintres Anciens Et Modernes
Londres: David Mortier, 1705.

Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes in 3 tomes
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Vol. I – [34], 248, [8]
§ Lectures – [36], 112
o
Vol. II – 297, [7]
o
Vol. III – 418,… Read More

1698 Book of SECRETS Health & Beauty Perfumes Makeup Fashion Arts Medicine RARE
'Recueil de Secrets' is a rare, late 17th-century collection of 'self-help' secrets. Equivalent to the modern-day 'life hacks', this book contains hundreds of entries on important topics including health and beauty tips – (perfume making, artificial pearls jewelry, using makeup, etc.), arts, sciences, and even treatment and care of animal diseases.
Item number: #18457
Price: $750
BOUDE, J.
Recueil de secrets divisé en deux parties, la première concernant la conservation de la santé & de la beauté. La seconde, concernant les arts & les maladies des animaux
A Toulouse : Chez la veuve de J.J. Boude, 1698.

Details:
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Collation: Complete with all pages – 2 parts
o
Part I – [12], 120
o
Part II – [4], 150
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Language: French
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Binding: Leather; tight and secure
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Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)
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L’Edition D’Art H. Piazza, Paris, . Large folio containing twenty-four individual 10" x 13" color pastel portrait plates of famous French personages, by premier 18th century French portraitist Maurice Quentin de la Tour (1704-1788), each superbly reproduced in color lithograph on double-weight paper protected with its own guard tissue bearing the subject’s name in letterpress. Encased in the original marbled-board portfolio with linen tie and accompanied by the full-size six page booklet, printed on Rives paper, containing titles and biographical notes for each personage. Text in French. Includes portraits of Rousseau, Voltaire, Jean Restout, Mme. de Pompadour, Louis XV, opera singer Marie Fel, famed danseuse Mlle. de Camargo, Latour himself, and numerous other notables of 18th century French high society. No printed publication date (circa 1900). All prints sparkling and Fine. Portfolio case Very Good. A rare and beautiful item, with the only other copies on record in collections at… Read More

1730 1st ed Illustrated FOLIO Bible Overton EXQUISITE ART Theatrum PassionisJohn and Henry Overton were English print-sellers at the beginning of the 18th-century. Little is known of their lives, particularly John. However, the engravings that are known to exist, printed by Henry, are considered exceedingly rare and desirable works of art.'Theatrum Passionis' is an early 18th-century collection of engravings published by Overton, each of which depicts the life of Jesus and notable New Testament stories involving Jesus. In addition to the engravings, this work is a complete New Testament Bible, with annotations of each book.Curiously, this work is a complete oddity. Research yields no clues to its origins, nor is it in any notable references. A remarkable, unique piece with impressive illustrations!Item number: #5479 Price: $950OVERTON, John & Henry.Theatrum passionis or figures of the life and death of our Lord and Saviour Jesus ChristLondon: printed collered and sold by H. Overton, [ca. 1730]Details:… Read More

1845 Views of Ancient ROME Illustrated Engravings Colosseum St Peter Basilica

An absolutely incredibly collection of 19th-century engravings of famous views of Rome. Published in Rome in 1845, 'Nuova Raccolta de Vedute di Roma' features nearly 60 illustrated plates featuring views of some of the most iconic and prolific Roman sites. Notable engravings include:
·
The Colosseum
·
St. Peter's Basilica & Piazza
·
St. Angelo's Castle
·
Archbasilica of St. John in Lateran
·
St. Paul's Outside the Walls
·
St. Maria Maggiore Piazza

Item number: #7515
Price: $750
various artists
Nuova raccolta di vedute di Roma e sue adiacenze incise da diversi artisti.
Rome: 1845.

Details:

·
Collation: Complete with all pages
o
59 engravings
·
Language: English
·
Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
·
Size: ~6in X 9in (15cm x 22.5cm)
·
VERY RARE
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our… Read More

1705 ART Lives Excellent Painters French Felibien Italian Renaissance Da Vinci
Andre Felibien was a 17th-century French art historian known for his service under Louis XIV of France. In the 16th-century artist Giorgio Vasari published 'Lives of the Excellent Painters' which greatly influenced Felibien, so much so that Felibien wrote his own version entitled 'Entretiens'
or 'Lives and Works of the Most Excellent Painters'. In addition to highlighting the lives of the great art masters, Felibien used this book to give prominence to local French artists.
This 3-volume 1705 edition contains seven distinct parts and features impressive, full-page engravings.
Item number: #18132
Price: $750
FELIBIEN, Andre
Entretiens Sur Les Vies Et Sur Les Ouvrages Des Plus Excellens Peintres Anciens Et Modernes
Londres: David Mortier, 1705.

Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes in 3 tomes
o
Vol. I – [34], 248, [8]
§ Lectures – [36], 112
o
Vol. II – 297, [7]
o
Vol. III – 418,… Read More

1698 Book of SECRETS Health & Beauty Perfumes Makeup Fashion Arts Medicine RARE
'Recueil de Secrets' is a rare, late 17th-century collection of 'self-help' secrets. Equivalent to the modern-day 'life hacks', this book contains hundreds of entries on important topics including health and beauty tips – (perfume making, artificial pearls jewelry, using makeup, etc.), arts, sciences, and even treatment and care of animal diseases.
Item number: #18457
Price: $750
BOUDE, J.
Recueil de secrets divisé en deux parties, la première concernant la conservation de la santé & de la beauté. La seconde, concernant les arts & les maladies des animaux
A Toulouse : Chez la veuve de J.J. Boude, 1698.

Details:
·
Collation: Complete with all pages – 2 parts
o
Part I – [12], 120
o
Part II – [4], 150
·
Language: French
·
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
·
Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)
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