Notice De Tableaux De Peintres Italiens Et Autres Gouaches Dessins Estampes Recueils Planches

by Alexandre Guillaume Auction Catalogue Blankenstein

$950 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

8 pp. 8vo 199 x 125 mm. , modern aubergine cloth, title on upper cover. Paris: Bezançon & Regnault-Delalande, 1813. A scarce auction catalogue offering the contents of a bankrupt dealership, owned by “Blankenstein.” A chapter in a 1994 text on Franco-German relations during the French Revolution cited below mentions an Alexandre Guillaume Blankenstein, a converted Jew from Frankfurt, originally named Aron Levi Wetzlar, who opened a luxurious

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