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L' IMAGE, PARIS: H. FLOURY, 1896-97, 4°, NOS. 1 - 12 [ALL PUBLISHED] BOUND IN ONE VOL., "ÉDITION DE LUXE" LIMITED TO 100 COPIES ON PAPIER DE CHINE, 12 "FUMé PROOFS" SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ENGRAVERS IN PENCIL, 48 PLATES IN 2 STATES, A FEW IN COLOUR, CONTEMPORARY DECORATED SILK-COVERED BOARDS (LIGHTLY SPOTTED AND STAINED, SLIGHT TEAR TO FOOT OF UPPER JOINTS), ALL 12 ORIGINAL WRAPPERS BOUND IN AT END.
PUBLISHED TO PROMOTE THE ART OF WOOD-ENGRAVING, THE MAGAZINE INCLUDES ENGRAVINGS AFTER DAUMIER, DEGAS, FANTIN-LATOUR AND RODIN. THE WRAPPERS WERE DESIGNED BY MUCHA (NO. 1) AND TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (NO. 11) AMONGST OTHERS.
PUBLISHED TO PROMOTE THE ART OF WOOD-ENGRAVING, THE MAGAZINE INCLUDES ENGRAVINGS AFTER DAUMIER, DEGAS, FANTIN-LATOUR AND RODIN. THE WRAPPERS WERE DESIGNED BY MUCHA (NO. 1) AND TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (NO. 11) AMONGST OTHERS.