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Auction archive: Lot number 322

Collection des nouveaux costumes des autorités constituées, civils et militaires: Costumes des législateurs, et des autres fonctionnaires publics

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$660
Auction archive: Lot number 322

Collection des nouveaux costumes des autorités constituées, civils et militaires: Costumes des législateurs, et des autres fonctionnaires publics

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$660
Beschreibung:

Title: Collection des nouveaux costumes des autorités constituées, civils et militaires: Costumes des législateurs, et des autres fonctionnaires publics Author: [Garnerey, Jean François] Place: [No place] Publisher: Date: [c.1796] Description: 4 pp. + 26 hand-colored aquatint plates. (4to) 29x23 cm (11½x9"), later full red morocco ruled in gilt, spine lettered in gilt. Scarce and significant work recording the dress of legislators, bureaucrats, and public functionaries of France at the time of the Revolution. The text by Garneray, who also drew the costumes, describes the costumes and the materials used in their creation. The plates were engraved by Pierre-Michel Alix Apparently a large-paper or separate quarto edition, OCLC/WorldCat lists ten copies, locating nine of them. only one entry notes this 29 cm page height, most noting 21 cm. Lot Amendments Condition: Some foxing, short marginal tear to one leaf; very good. Item number: 284744a

Auction archive: Lot number 322
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jul 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Collection des nouveaux costumes des autorités constituées, civils et militaires: Costumes des législateurs, et des autres fonctionnaires publics Author: [Garnerey, Jean François] Place: [No place] Publisher: Date: [c.1796] Description: 4 pp. + 26 hand-colored aquatint plates. (4to) 29x23 cm (11½x9"), later full red morocco ruled in gilt, spine lettered in gilt. Scarce and significant work recording the dress of legislators, bureaucrats, and public functionaries of France at the time of the Revolution. The text by Garneray, who also drew the costumes, describes the costumes and the materials used in their creation. The plates were engraved by Pierre-Michel Alix Apparently a large-paper or separate quarto edition, OCLC/WorldCat lists ten copies, locating nine of them. only one entry notes this 29 cm page height, most noting 21 cm. Lot Amendments Condition: Some foxing, short marginal tear to one leaf; very good. Item number: 284744a

Auction archive: Lot number 322
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jul 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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