Sale 15BP02 | Lot 479

WATELET, CLAUDE-HENRI L'art de peindre. Poëme. Avec des réflexions sur les différentes parties de la peinture

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
WATELET, CLAUDE-HENRI  Land#39;art de peindre. Poëme. Avec des réflexions sur les différentes parties de la peinture

Lot Details

Lot 479

. Paris: H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour, 1760. 19th century mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments, top edge gilt. 11 7/8 x 9 inches (30.5 x 22.5 cm); xx (including half-title), 144 pp., frontispiece, 2 plates, and title vignette, head- and tail-pieces after Watelet throughout. Neatly rebacked retaining original spine. light binding wear, a very large copy showing the deckle on many leaves.
A very charming livre à vignette, often found lacking the two plates of ideal proportion, present here. Sander 2040; Cohen-de Ricci 1051


Estimate: $300 - $500
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Estimate: $300 - $500
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