Larmessin, Nicolas IV de
(1684 Paris 1755). La jument du compère Pierre. Illustr…

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Larmessin, Nicolas IV de (1684 Paris 1755). La jument du compère Pierre. Illustration to the fables of La Fontaine. Engraving n. Nicolas Vleughels for Larmessin, Paris c. 1730. Pl. 32.3 x 37.1 cm. Trimmed just on and within the platemark resp. Glued to cardboard at the upper corners. - Before the addr. of Buldet. - Somewhat browned and foxing, dusty and partly creased.

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Larmessin, Nicolas IV de

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MACHIAVEL (Nicolas): Le Prince de Nicolas Machiavelli, citoien et secrétaire de Flo rence. Translated and commented by A. N. Amelot, sieur de la Houssaie. Amsterdam, Henry Wetstein, 1684. 1 volume. 9 by 15 cm. (32)-254 pages. Contemporary full calf, 5-rib spine, amaranth title-piece. Binding in small condition, with numerous small defects. Some foxing in the text. Second edition of Amelot de la Houssaye's translation (EO 1683). It was this translation that made Machiavelli's work known in France. Attractive frontispiece portrait.

Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

[BAYLE (Pierre) & BARRIN (Jean)]. Nouvelles de la République des Lettres. Month of October 1684. [Month of November 1684 - Month of December 1684] Amsterdam, Henry Desbordes, 1684. 3 parts in one vol. in-12 blond calf, spine ribbed and decorated, title and date in red marble, gilded arms in the center of the boards, red tr. (period binding). One folding map. A fine copy bearing the arms of Marie-Jean-Louis de RIQUET, marquis de CARAMAN (1731-1806) (O.H.R. 28 fer n°3). Bookplate from the library of Mr de Beaumont. Bookplate from the library of Château des Guerrots (Barbier III, 567-568).

Estim. 400 - 500 EUR

Three 17th-century prints with portraits of rulers of Asia. LARMESSIN, Nicolas de. Aureng-Zebe Roy des Indes Orientales.Paris, P. Bertrand, 1680 Copperplate engraving. 240x170 mm. Margins. Very good state of preservation.Portrait in oval of the King. Below a coat of arms and large French legend with biography of "ce Grand Mogor." In the frame of the oval "De L'armessin Sculp. 1680". At foot "A Paris chez P. Bertrand ... Avec Privil. du Roy." LARMESSIN, Nicolas de. L'Empereur de Calaminhan, l'un des plus puissants, et renommé Monarque de l'Asie.Paris, P. Bertrand, 1680 Engraving on copper. 240x170 mm. Margins. Very good state of preservation.Portrait in oval. Below a coat of arms and large French legend with biography of this "Renommez Monarque." At foot "A Paris chez P. Bertrand ... Avec Privil. du Roy." Copper engraving. 240x170 mm. Margins. Fine specimen.Portrait in oval. Below, coat of arms and a large caption in French with the biography of this "Renommez Monarque." Beneath, "A Paris chez P. Bertrand... Avec Privil. du Roy." LARMESSIN, Nicolas de. Le Grand Mogol, ou l'Empereur d'Indoustan à l'entrée des Indes Orientales...Paris, P. Bertrand, 1680 Engraving on copper. 240x170 mm. Margins. Very good state of preservation.Portrait in oval. Below a coat of arms and large French legend with biography of this "Renommez Monarque." At foot "A Paris chez P. Bertrand ... Avec Privil. du Roy." Copper engraving. 240x170 mm. Margins. Fine specimen.Portrait in oval. Below, a coat of arms and a large caption in French with the biography of this "Renommez Monarque." Beneath, "A Paris chez P. Bertrand... Avec Privil. du Roy ". Nicolas II de Larmessin, 1632-1694, was a French engraver and publisher active in Paris, best known for prints depicting royalty. Three 17th century prints with portraits of rulers of Asia. LARMESSIN, Nicolas de. Aureng-Zebe Roy des Indes Orientales. Paris, P. Bertrand, 1680Copper engraving. 240x170 mm. Margins. Fine specimen.Oval portrait of the King. Below, a coat of arms and a large caption in French with the biography of "ce Grand Mogor." In the frame of the oval "De L'armessin Sculp. 1680 ". Beneath, "A Paris chez P. Bertrand... Avec Privil. du Roy".LARMESSIN, Nicolas de. L'Empereur de Calaminhan, l'un des plus puissants, et renommé Monarque de l'Asie. Paris, P. Bertrand, 1680Copper engraving. 240x170 mm. Margins. Fine specimen.Portrait in oval. Below, coat of arms and a large caption in French with the biography of this "Renommez Monarque." Beneath, "A Paris chez P. Bertrand... Avec Privil. du Roy." LARMESSIN, Nicolas de. Le Grand Mogol, ou l'Empereur d'Indoustan à l'entrée des Indes Orientales... Paris, P. Bertrand, 1680Copper engraving. 240x170 mm. Margins. Fine specimen.Portrait in oval. Below, a coat of arms and a large caption in French with the biography of this "Renommez Monarque." Beneath, "A Paris chez P. Bertrand... Avec Privil. du Roy ". Nicolas II de Larmessin, 1632-1694, is a French engraver and publisher active in Paris, best known for prints depicting kings.

Starting price 60 EUR

Jean-Baptiste OUDRY (1686-1755), after The Peacock Complaining to Juno Ink and wash on paper after engraving Subject size: 24 x 18 cm. Size with frame: 36 x 30 cm. Freckles Jean-Baptiste OUDRY produced a series of engravings for Jean de LA FONTAINE's Fables choises, Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1755-1759.

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