Bullart, Isaac (1599-1672) Academie des Sciences et des
Bullart, Isaac (1599-1672)
Academie des Sciences et des Arts, Contenant les Vies & les Eloges Historiques des Hommes Illustrés. Paris: Chez Louis Bilaine, 1682.Two folio volumes bound as one; half-titles present for both; title pages printed in red and black, each with engraved vignette; illustrated throughout with 279 portraits of important scientists, artists, thinkers, explorers, printers, and others of the period by a variety of artists; bound in contemporary full calf, quite worn, in need of rebacking, 13 x 8 in.Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.
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Bullart, Isaac (1599-1672)
Academie des Sciences et des Arts, Contenant les Vies & les Eloges Historiques des Hommes Illustrés. Paris: Chez Louis Bilaine, 1682.Two folio volumes bound as one; half-titles present for both; title pages printed in red and black, each with engraved vignette; illustrated throughout with 279 portraits of important scientists, artists, thinkers, explorers, printers, and others of the period by a variety of artists; bound in contemporary full calf, quite worn, in need of rebacking, 13 x 8 in.Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.
