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DUCHESNE (Jean). Essai sur les nielles, engravings... - Lot 438 - Kâ-Mondo
DUCHESNE (Jean). Essai sur les nielles, engravings by 15th-century Florentine goldsmiths. Paris, Merlin, 1826. In-8, [2] f., XII-381 p., red Russian half-leather with corners, spine with 4 flat and ornate bands, author, title, place, date and gilt fleurons, untrimmed [Hering] (spine faded, corners worn, rare russeting, margin missing p.345).
First edition of this scholarly study by Jean Duchesne (1779-1855), curator of the Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliothèque nationale, art historian, Freemason of the Order of the Temple with the rank of Grand Preceptor of North America.
One of 2 copies (n°1) printed on Annonay straw paper.
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