Lot Essay
Including: La Cent-feuilles de Bordeaux; Rosier de Portland; Rosier du Bengale à fleurs blanches; Rosier d'Yorck et de Lancastre; Rosier Eglantier; and Rosier Rouille à fleurs d'anemone
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Les Roses: Six Plates
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AFTER PIERRE JOSEPH REDOUTE (1759-1840)
BY BESSIN (1807-1876), LANGLOIS (1757-1845), AND LEMAIRE (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)
Les Roses: Six Plates
six stipple engravings in colors with hand-coloring, 1824, on laid papers, all with margins (presumably trimmed outside the platemarks), pale light-, mat and time staining, the colors attenuated to varying degrees, scattered foxing and moisture staining to varying degrees, mat staining on the reverse, soft handling creases, other minor defects, otherwise all apparently in good condition, in French mats with wash lines and gilt frames, one examined out of the frame
all P. approx. 13¾ x 10 in. (349 x 254 mm.)
all S. approx. 14 9/16 x 10 5/8 in. (370 x 270 mm.) (6)
BY BESSIN (1807-1876), LANGLOIS (1757-1845), AND LEMAIRE (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)
Les Roses: Six Plates
six stipple engravings in colors with hand-coloring, 1824, on laid papers, all with margins (presumably trimmed outside the platemarks), pale light-, mat and time staining, the colors attenuated to varying degrees, scattered foxing and moisture staining to varying degrees, mat staining on the reverse, soft handling creases, other minor defects, otherwise all apparently in good condition, in French mats with wash lines and gilt frames, one examined out of the frame
all P. approx. 13¾ x 10 in. (349 x 254 mm.)
all S. approx. 14 9/16 x 10 5/8 in. (370 x 270 mm.) (6)