BOUCHARDON (Edme). Anatomy necessary for the use of design. [Bound with]: Livre de diverses figures d'académie dessinées d'après le naturel. [And]: Second book of various figures.... [And]: Nouveau livre d'enfans. A Paris, chez Huquier, [XVIIIe s.]. Four works in an in-folio volume, half-basin with 19th c. corners, each plate laminated on strong paper (binding worn, top cover detached; sustained wetness and stains affecting the engravings). Set of 4 collections of plates entirely engraved on copper, after drawings by the painter Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762). Each plate measures approx. 38 x 25 cm. 1. Necessary anatomy... [Undated]: [2] f. (title-frontispiece, Avis au lecteur), 15 plates, [1] f. (Table générale du nom des os). Engraved by Huquier or under his direction. 2. Livre de diverses figures... A Paris, chez Huquier, 1738. 12 plates including 1 title-frontispiece. Engraved by Perronneau, Aveline, Aubert, Huquier. 3. Second book of various figures. [Undated]. 12 plates (the title appears on the first), engraved by the same and Bouchardon junior, and Aveline junior. 4. Nouveau livre d'enfans... [Undated]: 6 plates (the title appears on the first) engraved by P. Aveline. Also at the end of the volume is a larger plate (approx. 54 x 35 cm.) showing a man seated frontally, engraved by P. Aveline after Bouchardon.