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Photo HOWARD, John. 

HOWARD, John. 

État des prisons, des hôpitaux et des maisons de force. 

Paris, Lagrange, 1788.
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700 €

First french edition of Howard's pioneering work on prisons and penal reform.

Photo [HORLAVILLE, Gaston]. 

[HORLAVILLE, Gaston]. 

Diplôme de Bachelier ès Sciences. 

Paris, [Ministère de l'instruction publique], 1888.
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50 €

Bachelor of Science degree awarded to Gaston Horlaville. The diploma bears the handwritten signatures of Gaston Horlaville, the Rector of the Academy of Caen, the head of the office of the director of higher education and that of the minister of public education: Léopold Faye who was not minister of the third republic only for a few months.

Photo HILLEMACHER, Frédéric. 

HILLEMACHER, Frédéric. 

Le Cirque Franconi. Détails historiques sur cet établissement hippique et sur ses principaux écuyers. 

Lyon, Louis Perrin & Marinet, 1875.
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950 €

Cirque Franconi known as the Olympic Circus is the oldest Parisian circus.
Rare work retracing the history of the Cirque Franconi, illustrated with 8 portraits of Franconi by Frédéric Hillemacher.
Limited edition of 200 copies. This copy, No. 1 on chinese papier.

Photo HACHETTE. 

HACHETTE. 

Le Dix-neuvième Siècle. Les moeurs, les arts, les idées. 

Paris, Hachette, 1901.
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250 €

First edition.
One of 15 copy on "chine" paper.

Photo GYP. 

GYP. 

Petit Bleu. 

Paris, Calmann levy, 1896.
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50 €
Photo [GUYTON DE MORVEAU, Louis Bernard]. 

[GUYTON DE MORVEAU, Louis Bernard]. 

Discours Publics et Eloges. Auxquels on a joint une Lettre où l'Auteur développe le plan annoncé dans l'un de ses Discours, pour réformer la Jurisprudence. 

Paris, P.G. Simon, 1775.
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250 €

First edition.
Coming from a family of lawyers in Dijon, Louis-Bernard Guyton-Morveau began his career as an attorney general at the Parliament of Burgundy.
He was also interested in chemistry, participated in the Encyclopedia and became one of the founders of the Ecole Polytechnique.

Photo GUILMARD, Désiré. 

GUILMARD, Désiré. 

Les Maîtres Ornemanistes. dessinateurs, peintres, architectes, sculpteurs et graveurs. Écoles Française, - Italienne, - Allemande et des Pays-Bas (Flamande & Hollandaise). 

Paris, E. Plon et Cie, 1880-1881.
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400 €

First edition.
This book is an important bibliography about ornaments from the16th century to the 18th century, It deals with artists from France, Italy, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The text is illustrated by the second volume of 180 plates Its consists in ornaments for vases, book illustrations, jewelry, and furniture designs.

Photo [GROS, Jean]. 

[GROS, Jean]. 

Moi, Poupée. 

s.l., A l'enseigne "des petites vertus", [1930].
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750 €

First edition.
Clandestine publication for this erotic novel attributed to Jean Gros with 9 pornographic lithographs.

Copy printed on laid paper (unjustified) with the plates printed on Japanese paper.

Photo GRIGORIEFF, Boris. 

GRIGORIEFF, Boris. 

Visages de Russie. 

Paris, Paul Ollendorf, 1923.
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700 €

First edition.
Edition limited to 500 copies, ours unnumbered.
Boris Grigorieff is a Russian avant-garde painter specializing in portraits. He will create in 1929 a fresco for the society of nations "Faces of the world".

Photo [GRAVURE] SANDRART, Joachim. 

[GRAVURE] SANDRART, Joachim. 

Scènes mythologiques. 

s.l., s.n., [v. 1680].
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200 €

Two beautiful mythological scenes engraved on the same copper by Johann Jacob von Sandrart (1655-1698) after drawings by his uncle Joachim Sandrart (1606-1688).

The first scene representing Neptune lying, surrounded by Loves players.
The second features a group of young women who have captured Cupid and his quiver. Some flogged him, pulling his hair and one stepping forward to kill him.

Photo [GRAVURE] LASNE, ?. 

[GRAVURE] LASNE, ?. 

Christ en gloire. 

s.l., s.n., [v. 1700].
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35 €

Engraving signed in the plate JC ? JE? Lasne, unidentified artist possibly family of Michel Lasne.

Beautiful scene of a Christ in glory brandishing the palm of the martyr.

Photo [GRAVURE] LAGNIET, Jacques. 

[GRAVURE] LAGNIET, Jacques. 

Faute d'un poinct Martin perdit son asne. 

Au four l'evesque, s.n., 1657.
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350 €

Beautiful watercolor engraving from the famous "Collection of the most illustrious proverbs" published by Jacques Lagniet from 1657.
This engraving appeared in the second book devoted to joyful proverbs, it brings together several expressions in a single scene.

Photo [GRAVURE] INGRES, Jean Auguste Dominique. 

[GRAVURE] INGRES, Jean Auguste Dominique. 

Nicolas Poussin. 

s.l., s.n., [1840].
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25 €

Portrait of Nicolas Poussin engraved by Baudran after Ingres.
It is Ingres, a great admirer of Poussin, who interprets his master's self-portrait for the French Plutarch. Ingres, who did not have the renown known to him, produced many drawings at that time.

Steel engraving enhanced with colors for the French Plutarch (published around 1840).

Photo [GRAVURE] DE MARE, Pieter. 

[GRAVURE] DE MARE, Pieter. 

Portrait de Jean Louis Baudelocque. 

Hollande, s.n., 1790.
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50 €

Engraving before the letter by Pieter De Mare after Le Camus by Jean-Louis Baudelocque (1746-1810), formerly commented with a pen.

This engraving probably stayed in the Baudelocque family, there is a handwritten note on the back of the frame: "The great Baudelocque who gave his name to the birthing center at Bd Port royal. E. Brandicourt". As well as an announcement of the death of Madame Brandicourt née Baudelocque.

Photo [GRAVURE] BAUDEMANT, Pierre. 

[GRAVURE] BAUDEMANT, Pierre. 

Buste de Pierre Jean Grosley. 

s.l., s.n., [1811].
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20 €

Bust of Pierre Jean Grosley (1718-1785) engraved by Bovinet after Baudemant for the frontispiece of "Historical and critical memories for the history of Troyes" in 1811.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Le Cordonnier. 

s.l., s.n., s.d.>
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30 €

Craft scene, probably a shoemaker at work.
Signed "Meissonier" in the plate.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Esquisses. 

s.l., s.n., 1822.
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20 €

Line sketches of characters, pretty hand which remains unknown (signature and date in the board in the upper left corner).

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Vue de Besançon. 

s.l., s.n., [v.1850].
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10 €

View of Besnaçon drawn by Wilkes engraved by Schroëder, from an unidentified book.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Portrait de Jean RESTOUT. 

s.l., s.n., [v.1770].
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50 €

Portrait of Jean Restout (1692-1768)) engraved by Levasseur from a paint of his son.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Portrait de Simon VOUET. 

Paris, Michel Odieuvre, [v.1730].
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30 €

Portrait of Simon Vouet (1590-1649), engraved by Marlié Lépicié after a self portrait.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Portrait de François du QUESNOY. 

Paris, Michel Odieuvre, [v.1730].
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25 €

Portrait of François Du Quesnoy (aka François Flamand, 1597-1643), engraved by Randon.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Portrait de Pierre François BASAN. 

s.l., s.n., [v. 1750].
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30 €

Portrait of Pierre François BASAN (1723-1797), engraved by Marais after Cochin.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Portrait de Jean-Baptiste PERRONNEAU. 

s.l., s.n., [v. 1745].
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30 €

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Perronneau (1715-1783), engraved by Nicolet after Cochin.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Portrait de Johann Caspar Füssli. 

s.l., s.n., [v. 1778].
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50 €

Portrait of Johann Caspar Füssli (1706-1782) engraved by Aug. Vind. after John Elias Haid.

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

DAVID. 

s.l., s.n., [1840].
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15 €

Portrait of David engraved by Migneret after Gros

Steel engraving enhanced with colors for the French Plutarch (published around 1840).

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Jacques CALLOT. 

s.l., s.n., [1840].
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15 €

Portrait of Jacques Callot engraved by Boilly after Jacquand.

Steel engraving enhanced with colors for the French Plutarch (published around 1840).

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

LE SUEUR. 

s.l., s.n., [1840].
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15 €

Portrait of Le Sueur engraved by Delaistre after Guilleminot
Steel engraving enhanced with colors for the French Plutarch (published around 1840).

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

LE BRUN. 

s.l., s.n., [1840].
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15 €

Portrait of Le Brun engraved by Lefevre after Decaisne
Steel engraving enhanced with colors for the French Plutarch (published around 1840).

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Joseph VERNET. 

s.l., s.n., [1840].
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15 €

Portrait of Joseph Vernet engraved by Baudran after Guilleminot
Steel engraving enhanced with colors for the French Plutarch (published around 1840).

Photo [GRAVURE]. 

[GRAVURE]. 

Baron GROS. 

s.l., s.n., [1840].
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15 €

Portrait of the baron Gros by Boilly
Steel engraving enhanced with colors for the French Plutarch (published around 1840).

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