342 - Cervantes, (Saavedra) M. de. Les principales aventures de l'admirable Don Quichotte, représentées en figures par Coypel, Picart le Romain, et autres habiles maîtres... Liège, Bassompierre, 1776. VIII, 356 pages. With 31 copperplate engravings, 1 engraved title vignette, 1 engraved allegorical coat of arms, and numerous woodcut figurative initials and vignettes. Folio. 19th-century marbled calfskin binding with rich floral gilt decoration on the spine and gilt-stamped spine label, linear fillets on the covers, gilt edges and inner margins, and gilt edges (slightly rubbed).

Cervantes, (Saavedra) M. de. Les principales aventures de l'admirable Don Quichotte, représentées en figures par Coypel, Picart le Romain, et autres habiles maîtres... Liège, Bassompierre, 1776. VIII, 356 pages. With 31 copperplate engravings, 1 engraved title vignette, 1 engraved allegorical coat of arms, and numerous woodcut figurative initials and vignettes. Folio. 19th-century marbled calfskin binding with rich floral gilt decoration on the spine and gilt-stamped spine label, linear fillets on the covers, gilt edges and inner margins, and gilt edges (slightly rubbed). Sander 320; Cohen/Ricci 218.- With the magnificent copperplate engravings of the La Hayer edition of 1746, engraved by, among others, Kokke and Picart.- Wide-margined copy on heavy paper with silk endpapers and flyleaves.- A few light foxings, title page and last leaf slightly browned, 1 plate with a narrow damp stain in the wide white outer margin.