i. Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Thiere. 1744, title printed in red and black, 16 engraved plates, [Thienemann 765-780], without text ii. [Fabul. XVII-XX. After 1767], 4 plates, [Th. 781-784], without text iii. [Vögel], 8 plates, [Th. 755-762] iv. [Miscellaneous], 2 plates, [Th. 389-390] v. [Kämpfe reissender Thiere], 8 plates, [Th. 716-723] vi. Elephanten. ?1744, title and 3 plates, [Th. 537-540] vii. [Acht Blatt Loewen], 8 plates, [Th. 517-524] viii. [Vier Blatt Baere], 4 plates, [Th. 525-528] ix. [Sechs Tafeln Cameele], 6 plates, [Th. 529-534] x. [Zehn Tafeln Affen oder doch ihnen verwandte thiere], 10 plates, [Th. 541-550] xi. [Jaeger und Falkoniers mit ihren Verrichtungen], 25 plates, [Th. 114-138], without title (Th. 113) xii. [Fürstliche Personen zu Pferde], 17 plates, [Th. 819-835] Together bound in a folio volume (505 x 330mm.), plates cut round (most within plate marks) and inlaid to folio size, eighteenth-century red morocco with arms of Jeanne-Antoine Poisson, duchesse-marquise de Pompadour (1721-1764) on covers (a reimboitage), spine with morocco labels "Tom.I" and "Ridinger Dessins...", the latter modern, gilt edges, a few plates cut down touching letters, some corners of binding skilfully repaired
i. Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Thiere. 1744, title printed in red and black, 16 engraved plates, [Thienemann 765-780], without text ii. [Fabul. XVII-XX. After 1767], 4 plates, [Th. 781-784], without text iii. [Vögel], 8 plates, [Th. 755-762] iv. [Miscellaneous], 2 plates, [Th. 389-390] v. [Kämpfe reissender Thiere], 8 plates, [Th. 716-723] vi. Elephanten. ?1744, title and 3 plates, [Th. 537-540] vii. [Acht Blatt Loewen], 8 plates, [Th. 517-524] viii. [Vier Blatt Baere], 4 plates, [Th. 525-528] ix. [Sechs Tafeln Cameele], 6 plates, [Th. 529-534] x. [Zehn Tafeln Affen oder doch ihnen verwandte thiere], 10 plates, [Th. 541-550] xi. [Jaeger und Falkoniers mit ihren Verrichtungen], 25 plates, [Th. 114-138], without title (Th. 113) xii. [Fürstliche Personen zu Pferde], 17 plates, [Th. 819-835] Together bound in a folio volume (505 x 330mm.), plates cut round (most within plate marks) and inlaid to folio size, eighteenth-century red morocco with arms of Jeanne-Antoine Poisson, duchesse-marquise de Pompadour (1721-1764) on covers (a reimboitage), spine with morocco labels "Tom.I" and "Ridinger Dessins...", the latter modern, gilt edges, a few plates cut down touching letters, some corners of binding skilfully repaired
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