Three 18th Century French Architectural Engravings
Three 18th Century French Architectural Engravings
includes (2) from Salles de Spectacles, Coupe du Théatre Toyal de St. Charles à Naples,Theatres each an engraving on laid paper, the first, no. 36, T.X., Plate I; the second, no. 37, T.X. Plate U, (15 1/2 x 18 3/4 in.); and after Jean Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686-1755), La Poule Aux Œfs D'or, Fable XCV., engraving on laid paper, engraved by Pierre Chenu (French, 1719-1795 ), unframed (16 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.).
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: The first two with creases and tearing at the center (having been previously bound); damp staining, toning, minor spotting, wear at edges; the third, with slight toning that increases at the edges, minor creasing at lower margin.
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Three 18th Century French Architectural Engravings
includes (2) from Salles de Spectacles, Coupe du Théatre Toyal de St. Charles à Naples,Theatres each an engraving on laid paper, the first, no. 36, T.X., Plate I; the second, no. 37, T.X. Plate U, (15 1/2 x 18 3/4 in.); and after Jean Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686-1755), La Poule Aux Œfs D'or, Fable XCV., engraving on laid paper, engraved by Pierre Chenu (French, 1719-1795 ), unframed (16 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.).
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: The first two with creases and tearing at the center (having been previously bound); damp staining, toning, minor spotting, wear at edges; the third, with slight toning that increases at the edges, minor creasing at lower margin.
