Le Bas, Jacques-Philippe (1707 Paris 1773). Saint Antoine. Engraving n. D. Teniers for Lebas, Paris. Plgr. 38.5 x 28.5, pl. 45 x 34 cm. With the inscription, title, dedication and nos. in the plate. Somewhat burnt and foxing and water stains - 5 further sheets with saint's portrait: ╔Saint Francis.╗ Cor Francisci transformatur, by Pietro Santi Baartoli (1635-1700). Sheet 31.5 x 22.3 cm. Glued on in spots. - ╔Saint Francois (&) La vision de St. Francois (&) Le martuyre de St. Barthelemi (&) St. Jean Evangeliste.╗ 4 sheet engravings from: Galerie du Palais Royal, 1786-1808. pp. each c. 49.5 x 32.5 cm. - Partly. Signs of age and wear. 6 sheets R

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