[Diderot et D'Alembert] / Benard ; Goussier - 13 planches sur la forge des ancres marines - 1780

Collection of 13 plates on marine anchors taken from the Diderot and d'Alembert Encyclopedia, engraved by Benard after Goussier.

Very beautiful print of the engravings, showing tools and views of the operations necessary for the manufacture of an anchor.

Pastiche binding, marbled half-sheepskin, title label glued to the spine accompanied by fleurons. The plates are preceded by 11 explanatory pages.

Boards in very good condition. Impeccable binding. Very nice copy.

[Diderot and D’Alembert]
Collection of 13 plates on marine anchors
Undated [1780]
in-folio (43 x 28 cm) : 11 pp. + 13 pl.

Subject: 13 boards Marine anchors Encyclopedia Diderot D'Alembert in-folio 1780