Explication Des Peintures Sculptures Et Gravures De Messieurs De L Academie Royale Dont L

by Paris Salon

$550 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Woodcut coat-of-arms & woodcut headpiece. 56 pp. & one leaf of ms. Early 19th-cent. marbled semi-stiff wrappers 149 x 95 mm. , leather lettering-piece on spine. Paris: veuve Herissant, 1781. Scarce livret for the 1781 Paris Salon, with a manuscript addendum detailing eight more works that were displayed. Ca. 87 artists exhibited at least 318 paintings, sculptures, engravings, drawings, etc. Artists such as Doyen, Brenet, Taraval, Vernet,

• Binding: Wrappers

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