BLIN, PIERRE. Portraits des Grands Hommes, Femmes Illustres, et Sujets Memorables de France, gravés et imprimés en couleurs, dediés au Roi. Paris: chez Blin. [Plates dated 1786-1792]. 2 vols., folio, 320 x 225mm. (12 1/2 x 8 3/4in.), contemporary tree sheep, spines gilt with black and white morocco gilt labels, spines and corners worn, some foxing throughout, plates [161-164] dampstained, plate [134] torn and repaired at platemark. Engraved title printed in sepia, engraved dedication, 192 engraved plates comprising oval medallion portraits of illustrious French men and women with engraved captions, alternating with half-page scenes of their actions and deeds with long engraved legends printed in double column beneath the captions, AQUATINTS FINELY PRINTED IN COLORS, the portraits by De Cernel, Moret, Roger and others after Sergent, the scenes by Moret after Des Fontaines. Sold not subject to return. (2) | Christie's

拍品 58

BLIN, PIERRE. Portraits des Grands Hommes, Femmes Illustres, et Sujets Memorables de France, gravés et imprimés en couleurs, dediés au Roi. Paris: chez Blin. [Plates dated 1786-1792]. 2 vols., folio, 320 x 225mm. (12 1/2 x 8 3/4in.), contemporary tree sheep, spines gilt with black and white morocco gilt labels, spines and corners worn, some foxing throughout, plates [161-164] dampstained, plate [134] torn and repaired at platemark. Engraved title printed in sepia, engraved dedication, 192 engraved plates comprising oval medallion portraits of illustrious French men and women with engraved captions, alternating with half-page scenes of their actions and deeds with long engraved legends printed in double column beneath the captions, AQUATINTS FINELY PRINTED IN COLORS, the portraits by De Cernel, Moret, Roger and others after Sergent, the scenes by Moret after Des Fontaines. Sold not subject to return. (2)

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BLIN, PIERRE. Portraits des Grands Hommes, Femmes Illustres, et Sujets Memorables de France, gravés et imprimés en couleurs, dediés au Roi. Paris: chez Blin. [Plates dated 1786-1792]. 2 vols., folio, 320 x 225mm. (12 1/2 x 8 3/4in.), contemporary tree sheep, spines gilt with black and white morocco gilt labels, spines and corners worn, some foxing throughout, plates [161-164] dampstained, plate [134] torn and repaired at platemark. Engraved title printed in sepia, engraved dedication, 192 engraved plates comprising oval medallion portraits of illustrious French men and women with engraved captions, alternating with half-page scenes of their actions and deeds with long engraved legends printed in double column beneath the captions, AQUATINTS FINELY PRINTED IN COLORS, the portraits by De Cernel, Moret, Roger and others after Sergent, the scenes by Moret after Des Fontaines. Sold not subject to return. (2)