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DEVERIA, Achille (1800-1857). Dessiné par A. Deveria, lith. Par A. Collete. Paris: F. Delarue, [n.d. ca. 1845].
4o (299 x 235 mm). Lithographic title and 30 large lithographic plates of richly decorated letters of the alphabet and one ornamental design at end (some scattered light foxing). Original green printed and decorated boards. Provenance: purchased from Emil Offenbacher, 1 January 1959.
A rare and very interesting set of lithographs by the well known French illustrator Achille Deveria, showing models of artistic letter design with rich figurative embellishment in the style of the late Romantic period.
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A rare and very interesting set of lithographs by the well known French illustrator Achille Deveria, showing models of artistic letter design with rich figurative embellishment in the style of the late Romantic period.