![FORTY, Jean François (fl. 1775-1790). Oeuvres de Sculptures en Bronze, Contenant Girandoles, Flambeaux, Feux, Pendules, Bras, Cartels, Barometres, et Lustres. Paris: Chereau, [n.d.]. 2° (341 x 248mm). Engraved throughout, title and 48 plates by Colinet or N.Foin after Forty, extra-illustrated with a proof avant-lettre of the seventh plate. (Title and 28 plates cut-down and mounted, neat repairs to most of the other plates.) Modern green half morocco, g.e., by Zaehnsdorf. RARE. Berlin Kat. 1082.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/1996/CKS/1996_CKS_05685_0055_000(105441).jpg?w=1)
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FORTY, Jean François (fl. 1775-1790). Oeuvres de Sculptures en Bronze, Contenant Girandoles, Flambeaux, Feux, Pendules, Bras, Cartels, Barometres, et Lustres. Paris: Chereau, [n.d.]. 2° (341 x 248mm). Engraved throughout, title and 48 plates by Colinet or N.Foin after Forty, extra-illustrated with a proof avant-lettre of the seventh plate. (Title and 28 plates cut-down and mounted, neat repairs to most of the other plates.) Modern green half morocco, g.e., by Zaehnsdorf. RARE. Berlin Kat. 1082.
Robert ADAM. Designs for Vases and Foliage, composed from the Antique. London: Priestley & Weale, 1821. 4° (296 x 224mm). Engraved title vignette and 13 plates by Pastorini. (Some browning and light soiling.) Near-contemporary half morocco (worn). RARE, not in Berlin Kat., or the British Library. (2)
Robert ADAM. Designs for Vases and Foliage, composed from the Antique. London: Priestley & Weale, 1821. 4° (296 x 224mm). Engraved title vignette and 13 plates by Pastorini. (Some browning and light soiling.) Near-contemporary half morocco (worn). RARE, not in Berlin Kat., or the British Library. (2)