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Histoire Naturelle, Vers Echinodermes: Eight Plates
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BRUGIERE (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY), AND ROBERT BENARD (ACTIVE 18TH CENTURY)
Histoire Naturelle, Vers Echinodermes: Eight Plates
eight engravings, 1792, with hand-coloring, on laid papers, all with margins, pale light-staining and minor surface soiling, several with occasional pale scattered foxing, some with a few soft handling creases and areas of moisture staining, Pl.100 with occasional heavier scattered foxing, Pl. 102 with occasional heavier scattered foxing and an oxidation stain in the center of the image, Pl. 107 with handwritten notations in ink, Pl. 149 and Pl. 151 both with moisture staining in the lower left margin, 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 23¼ x 19¾ in. (590 x 501 mm.) (8)
Histoire Naturelle, Vers Echinodermes: Eight Plates
eight engravings, 1792, with hand-coloring, on laid papers, all with margins, pale light-staining and minor surface soiling, several with occasional pale scattered foxing, some with a few soft handling creases and areas of moisture staining, Pl.100 with occasional heavier scattered foxing, Pl. 102 with occasional heavier scattered foxing and an oxidation stain in the center of the image, Pl. 107 with handwritten notations in ink, Pl. 149 and Pl. 151 both with moisture staining in the lower left margin, 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 23¼ x 19¾ in. (590 x 501 mm.) (8)
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This lot is offered without reserve.