Beautiful and rare set of portraits of 17th and 18th century French artists. Dummy album in oblong folio (47.5 x 61 cm), composed in the 18th century and gathering 29 pieces of reception at the Royal Academy. Portraits of Michel ANGUIER, Nicolas BERTIN, Louis de BOULLONGNE [sic], Louis de BOULONGNE le père [sic], Sébastien BOURDON, Pierre Jacques CAZES, Joseph CHRISTOPHE, Guillaume COUSTOU, Nicolas COUSTOU, Antoine COYPEL, NoëL COYPEL, Charles DE LA FOSSE, François GIRARDON, Claude HALLE, Jean JOUVENET, Nicolas de LARGILLIERE, Robert LE LORRAIN, Pierre PUGET, Jacques SARAZIN l'aîné, Eustache LE SUEUR, Jean THIERRY, François TORTEBAT, François de TROY, Nicolas VLEUGHELS (2 pl.). Also enclosed: a portrait of the CARDINAL DE FLEURY. Engravings with burin by AUDRAN, CARS, CHEREAU, COCHIN, DROUET, DUCHANGE, DUPUIS, EDELINCK, JEAURAT, LARMESSIN, LE BAS, LEPICIE, MASSE, POILLY, SURUGUE, TARDIEU, THOMASSIN, TROUVAIN, VALLEE, Nice laid proofs, mostly trimmed on the copper mark, and mounted on thick laid leaves, inside a framing wash. Condition B/C (faded soft cover, partly loose binding, two last proofs of the abum oxidized).
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Beautiful and rare set of portraits of 17th and 18th century French artists. Dummy album in oblong folio (47.5 x 61 cm), composed in the 18th century and gathering 29 pieces of reception at the Royal Academy. Portraits of Michel ANGUIER, Nicolas BERTIN, Louis de BOULLONGNE [sic], Louis de BOULONGNE le père [sic], Sébastien BOURDON, Pierre Jacques CAZES, Joseph CHRISTOPHE, Guillaume COUSTOU, Nicolas COUSTOU, Antoine COYPEL, NoëL COYPEL, Charles DE LA FOSSE, François GIRARDON, Claude HALLE, Jean JOUVENET, Nicolas de LARGILLIERE, Robert LE LORRAIN, Pierre PUGET, Jacques SARAZIN l'aîné, Eustache LE SUEUR, Jean THIERRY, François TORTEBAT, François de TROY, Nicolas VLEUGHELS (2 pl.). Also enclosed: a portrait of the CARDINAL DE FLEURY. Engravings with burin by AUDRAN, CARS, CHEREAU, COCHIN, DROUET, DUCHANGE, DUPUIS, EDELINCK, JEAURAT, LARMESSIN, LE BAS, LEPICIE, MASSE, POILLY, SURUGUE, TARDIEU, THOMASSIN, TROUVAIN, VALLEE, Nice laid proofs, mostly trimmed on the copper mark, and mounted on thick laid leaves, inside a framing wash. Condition B/C (faded soft cover, partly loose binding, two last proofs of the abum oxidized).

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Beautiful and rare set of portraits of 17th and 18th century French artists. Dummy album in oblong folio (47.5 x 61 cm), composed in the 18th century and gathering 29 pieces of reception at the Royal Academy. Portraits of Michel ANGUIER, Nicolas BERTIN, Louis de BOULLONGNE [sic], Louis de BOULONGNE le père [sic], Sébastien BOURDON, Pierre Jacques CAZES, Joseph CHRISTOPHE, Guillaume COUSTOU, Nicolas COUSTOU, Antoine COYPEL, NoëL COYPEL, Charles DE LA FOSSE, François GIRARDON, Claude HALLE, Jean JOUVENET, Nicolas de LARGILLIERE, Robert LE LORRAIN, Pierre PUGET, Jacques SARAZIN l'aîné, Eustache LE SUEUR, Jean THIERRY, François TORTEBAT, François de TROY, Nicolas VLEUGHELS (2 pl.). Also enclosed: a portrait of the CARDINAL DE FLEURY. Engravings with burin by AUDRAN, CARS, CHEREAU, COCHIN, DROUET, DUCHANGE, DUPUIS, EDELINCK, JEAURAT, LARMESSIN, LE BAS, LEPICIE, MASSE, POILLY, SURUGUE, TARDIEU, THOMASSIN, TROUVAIN, VALLEE, Nice laid proofs, mostly trimmed on the copper mark, and mounted on thick laid leaves, inside a framing wash. Condition B/C (faded soft cover, partly loose binding, two last proofs of the abum oxidized).
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