BRUGIERE (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY), after HENRI JOSEPH REDOUTE (1766-1852), G.J. FAVANNE (1716-1770), and MARECHAL (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY)
BRUGIERE (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY), after HENRI JOSEPH REDOUTE (1766-1852), G.J. FAVANNE (1716-1770), and MARECHAL (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY)

Histoire Naturelle, Coquilles Univalves: Five Plates; and Histoire Naturelle, Vers Testacés à Coquille Bivalve réguliere: Three Plates

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BRUGIERE (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY), after HENRI JOSEPH REDOUTE (1766-1852), G.J. FAVANNE (1716-1770), and MARECHAL (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY)
Histoire Naturelle, Coquilles Univalves: Five Plates; and Histoire Naturelle, Vers Testacés à Coquille Bivalve réguliere: Three Plates
eight engravings, circa 1780, with hand-coloring, on laid and wove papers, published by Benard, Paris, all with margins, all with pale light- staining and minor surface soiling to varying degrees, staining and scattered foxing mostly within the margins on several plates, stray printing ink on a few plates, Pl. 317 and Pl. 362 with areas of moisture staining in the lower margin corners, otherwise all apparently in good condition, in faux-gilt frames and French mats with wash lines, not examined out of the frames
all P. approx. 10 x 7½ in. (253 x 190 mm.)
all overall 21 5/8 x 18 5/8 in. (549 x 473 mm.) (8)

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