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1124 - PASQUIER (J.J.). PRINCIPLES OF DRAWING APPLIED TO PRACTICE — NEW BOOK ON THE PRINCIPLES OF DRAWING. Engravings based on originals by the most skilled masters and the Royal Academy. Part 1 and Part 2.
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PASQUIER (J.J.). PRINCIPLES OF DRAWING APPLIED TO PRACTICE — NEW BOOK ON THE PRINCIPLES OF DRAWING. Engravings based on originals by the most skilled masters and the Royal Academy. Part 1 and Part 2. Paris, published by Jombert (1773). In-4° brown calfskin, gilt coat of arms on the covers, decorated spine, red edges (contemporary binding). The volume opens with the second part of the “Theory of the Human Figure,” followed by 28 pages on the principles of drawing and the new book on the principles by J.J. Pasquier in two parts, each containing 24 anatomical plates engraved by Pasquier after works by Boucher, Bardon, Bouchardon, Le Moine, and Natoire, followed by 43 plates with 2 or 3 engravings numbered 50 through 96. (Landscapes, architecture, portraits, genre scenes…) Stain marks throughout; several plates have been removed; the binding requires significant restoration. Copy bearing the coat of arms of Jean-François Rogier, lieutenant of the citizens of Reims from 1751 to 1756. (O.H.R. pl. no. 541).
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