Catalogue raisonné du Cabinet de feu… Par F.L. Regnault

by Charles Léoffroy de Auction Catalogue: Saint-Yves

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xiv, 336 pp., 19 pp. of printed price list. 8vo, later red half-pebbled cloth and marbled boards upper cover slightly rubbed , spine lettered in gilt. Paris: Regnault & Silvestre, 1805. The important sale catalogue of an art critic and early chronicler of the Salons. Saint-Yves 1717-1804 , was a member of a well-known family of oculists. He became a prodigious and eclectic collector, having inherited a large fortune from his father, Etienne. The

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