SALE OF ANTIQUE & MODERN PRINTS LIVE - BY PHONE AND PURCHASE ORDERS
Tuesday 7 December 2021 at 14:00
9 rue de Provence, 75009 Paris
300 lots
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151 - PORTRAIT of ROWLAND HILL (1795-1879), important English personality of the POSTAL HISTORY for having realized in 1839 the Postal Reform which upset the European postal regimes. Engraving of the XIXth. 29 x 22 cm. Condition B (foxing).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
152 - PORTRAIT of Alphonse LEGROS (1837-1911). "Portrait of the aquafortist Legros (engraving in his studio)". Heliogravure by J. Chauvet, after Albert BESNARD (Paris 1849 1934). Printed by Chaix in Paris, on wove paper. Margins. 28,5 x 23 cm. Condition A (Good condition).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
153 - SATIRICAL ENGRAVING - CATHERINE DE MEDICIS - "It is said that the QUEEN CATHERINE had a lot of business with WITCHERS and MAGICIANS who made her see in an enchanted mirror those who would reign in France in the future. She saw first Henry IV then Louis XIII after LOUIS XIV and finally a group of Jesuits who were to abolish the MONARCHY and rule themselves. This mirror can still be seen today in the Palais du Roy". Beginning of XVIIIth century. Etching and burin by an anonymous person. Proof on l
Estimate €300 - €400 -
154 - RARE IMAGERIE D'ORLEANS - HORSES - EDITION BY RABIER-BOULARD (Active between 1813 and 1843) - "Monseigneur le Duc d'Angoulême entering the city of Madrid, at the head of the Regiments of the Royal Guard on horseback forming part of this beautiful Army". c.1823. Engraved wood. Layered paper. Colours of the time. At the bottom right in the composition: "CINEMPLAIRES ONT ETE DEPOSES". Anne BOULARD (1769-1854) was employed for some time by Jean-Baptiste LETOURMY before setting up her own business a
Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
155 - HORSES - GUERARD Eugène - "Patience & length of time do more than strength & rage". 1854. Lithographed by Eugène GUERARD (1821-1866). Signed and dated lower left in the plate. Proof in colors, on China paper, printed by Lemercier & Cie and published by D. Berr fils, in Paris. Plate from the series "Les touristes". Margins. 47 x 55 cm. A/B condition (some foxing mostly marginal and the back slightly dusty).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
156 - HORSES - CALECHES - JAZET Jean-Pierre Marie (Paris 1788 1871) - SET OF 4 FRAMED PIECES - "The Four Seasons, The life of a Gentleman in all seasons". c.1846. Complete suite of 4 plates engraved with aquatint after Henri Auguste d'Ainecy MONTPEZAT (1817 - 1859 ), printed in colours and enhanced. Printed and published by Goupil & Vibert. All with margins. Framed pieces. 67 x 89 cm approximately each with the frame. Condition B/C (Some foxing, a few tears formerly restored, partially sunned proofs,
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
157 - "Cavalier", 1927. By R. Lorrain, after Guy Merrhane. Etching in colors. Copyright 1927 Galerie Lutetia Paris-March 1927. Superb plate signed in pencil in the lower right part. H38,5(53,5)xW47(61,5)cm - Condition A (slight marginal creases).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
158 - HORSES - "RUSSIA / ORLOFF TROTTER". 19th century. Lithograph printed in colors, on wove paper. From the series "Exposition Universelle de 1867". Printed by Lemercier & Cie and published by Léon Cremière, in Paris. Margins. 26,5 x 36 cm. Condition A (a few rare light marginal foxing otherwise good condition).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
159 - HORSES - "LAHORE AND SIAM, First Extraordinary Prize of the French Equestrian Society". 19th century. Lithograph in colors, on wove paper. Printed by Lemercier & Cie and published by Léon Cremière, in Paris. Margins. 27,8 x 36 cm. Condition A (some marginal foxing otherwise good condition).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
160 - HORSES - "Rotten Row HYDE PARK" (LONDON). 19th century. Chromolithograph after Carl J. BECKER. Margins. 27,5 x 36 cm. Condition A (a few scattered foxing, otherwise good condition).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
161 - CALECHE - FASHION. "The fashion monitor". 19th century. Steel engraving. Antique colors. Margins. 28,3 x 20 cm. Condition A.
Estimate €100 - €150 -
162 - FASHION - HAT - [Models of hats]. 18th century. Engraving in 4 vignettes after Desrais (1746-1816) representing ladies in bust with hats. Old colors. Watermarked laid paper truncated (fleur de lys in a crowned shield & letters). In Paris, at Esnauts and Rapilly, rue St Jacques, in the city of Coutances, A.P.D.R. Margins. 33 x 24 cm. Condition C (insolate proof and foxing).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
163 - MARINE, XVIIIth century. Superb anonymous drawing in ink, on laid paper. 31 x 48,5 cm - Condition C (Various tears and some folds).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
164 - MARINE - "Ship", 1876. Original charcoal drawing by Baron Pierre Émile de Crisenoy, signed and dated 1876, Amsterdam. 32,5 x 45 cm - Condition A (Cream coloured paper, superb charcoal work. In good condition).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
165 - AVIATION - "HEINKEL". October 1940. Watercolor and gouache on paper. Unidentified signature (Roger Jardin?). 20,5 x 40 cm the subject. 35,5 x 52 cm the support. Condition B (formerly pasted in full on cardboard and traces of handling).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
166 - OPTICS BOX - "The show". 19th century. English lithograph by F. Bartolotti, showing a show in the street with the optical box showman and children amazed by the discovery of the views and the stories. 15 x 18,5 cm oval subject. 24 x 28 cm for the frame. Condition B (Wormholes not reaching the subject, not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €180 - €250 -
167 - OPTICS - "Pantomines Luminesuses, Théâtre optique", for the Musée Grévin. Famous POSTER of the show by Emile REYNAUD. Original lithograph in colors by Jules CHERET. Signed and dated in the plate. Beautifully framed. 30 x 22 cm for the subject. 62 x 51 cm with the frame. Condition A (not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
168 - MAGIC LANTern - c.1880. Illustration in colours, after H. Frantz, in honour of the famous Professor of Medicine, Gonzalez PRATZ of Barcelona where the magic lantern appears well as a teaching process. 19 x 12,5 cm the subject. 46,5 x 39 with the frame. Condition A (not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €150 - €180 -
169 - MAGIC LANTern - Savoyard carrying his lantern on his back. 19th century. Engraving from life by GAVARNI. Morizot Editor, Paris. Framed. 19 x 16 cm for the subject. 38 x 32 cm with the frame. Condition A (not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €150 - €180 -
170 - "MAGIC LANTERN, curious piece. Salon of 1879 by Stop". 19th century. Engraved by LEFMAN. Front page of the "Journal Amusant", n°1185 of May 17, 1879. Framed. 34 x 30 cm approximately the subject. 41 x 37 cm with the frame. Condition A (not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €200 - €250 -
171 - OPTICAL BOX - Engraving representing children looking at pictures thanks to an optical box. Plate from the "Mode illustrée" of November 19, 1876. Framed. 15 x 20,5 cm for the subject. 24,5 x 31 cm with the frame. Condition A (not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €120 - €180 -
172 - DIORAMA - "Small Universal Panorama" (Children looking in a diorama). 19th century. Chromolithography. 21 x 27,5 cm the subject. 30 x 40 cm with the frame. Condition A (not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
173 - MAGIC BOX - Print representing children around an optical box. 16 x 20,5 cm approximately for the oval subject. 24 x 29 cm approximately for the frame. Condition A/B (not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €120 - €150 -
174 - OPTICS - RARE CURIOSITY - "Ambigu magique ou tableaux changeans à l'usage de ceux qui n'ont pas la Berluë" (FINGERS-BOOK). In Paris, at Jacques Chereau, rue St Jacques au Grand St Rémy, 1776. Vol. in-8. 165 engraved plates coloured by hand (incomplete). Book causing an optical effect by the graduated cuts of the leaves. One makes see first white pages, then theatrical characters, soldiers, nuns... so successively without opening the book, but by leafing through it with rapidity and lowering e
Estimate €6,000 - €8,000 -
175 - MORTUARY PLACARD 19th - "M.M. You are requested to attend the convoy and the funeral mass which will be celebrated on Monday, October 27, 1834, at 11 a.m., and the masses which will be said from six o'clock until noon, in the parish church of S.-Sauveur parish church, for the repose and eternal salvation of the soul of lady Elisabeth-Marie-Josephe-Louise DUBREIL LE BRETON, wife of Mr. Luc-Marie-François FRAIN DE LA GAULAYRIE, lawyer, who died in her house on rue de Clisson on the 26th of this m
Estimate €150 - €200 -
176 - MORTUARY PLACARD 19th - "Gentlemen and Ladies, You are requested to attend the Convoy, Service and Burial which will take place tomorrow Sunday, June 27, 1819, at eight o'clock in the morning, and the Masses which will be celebrated from six o'clock until noon, in the Parish Church of Saint-Etienne, for the repose and salvation of the soul of M. Jacques Joseph DU BREIL-LE-BRETON, former Lawyer at the Parliament of Brittany, in his lifetime, husband of the late Lady Anne-Rose-Jacquemine-François
Estimate €150 - €200 -
177 - VANITY - "Beatus Godefridus". 18th century. Etching and burin. Layered paper. In Paris, at Gérard JOLLAIN (1638-1724), rue St Jacques à l'Enfant Jésus. Saint Godefridus de Cappenberg is represented with a crown on his head and a skull in his hand. At his feet are a globe and a blindfolded Love. 16,5 x 11,5 cm. Condition C (traces of wetness on the edges of the subject, formerly cut on the copper mark and glued by the right edge on a strong paper).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
178 - LOT OF PLACARDS including DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS. 18th century. Including: "Loi relative à la formation des Assemblées primaires et électorales pour la Convention Nationale", of August 12, 1792 An IV; "Déclaration des Droits de l'Homme & du Citoyen (Acte Constitutionnel) prescrite au Peuple François le 24 juin 1793 An II de la République"; "Proclamation du Conseil exécutif provisoire du 22 janvier 1793 An II"; "Arrêté du DIRECTOIRE du Dépt. des VOSGES of September 30, 1793, Year I
Estimate €500 - €600 -
179 - LOT of 6 SECURITY CARDS (1794-1795) including 4 from different sections of PARIS & one from LILLE (11 floreal year II). Various sizes. Condition A/B (good general condition). Set. 6 pieces.
Estimate €100 - €200 -
180 - PAPAL BULLETIN (pontifical) on parchment - Bull of Innocent X, 1652. Appointment of Louis Gaillard (VEZELIZE). Dated September 16, 1652. Lead seal under double tail. 26 x 39 cm approximately. Condition B.
Estimate €100 - €200 -
181 - LOT OF ASSIGNMENTS - About 13 pieces including 1 ASSIGNMENT of ten thousand francs (Year III); 1 of five hundred pounds (Year II) and 1 copy of the Bibliophile Nantais (n°133 of 1963). Various sizes. Condition A/C
Estimate €100 - €200 -
182 - ASSIGNAT XVIIIth - RARE "BON de CENT LIVRES" Redeemable at the Royal Treasury, of the CATHOLIC and ROYAL ARMY OF BRITAIN. Condition A.
Estimate €100 - €200 -
183 - LOT of TRUST BILLS of which 1 Trust Bond issued by the Dept. of TARN (1792), by the District of ST GAUDENS, 1 Patriotic Note of P. de PEZENAS... State A/B. About 7 pieces.
Estimate €100 - €200 -
184 - LOT OF SHARES (CASINO ESPANA; Société du FIGARO; Tuileries de l'AISNE; Crédit foncier de TUNISIE) State A/B
Estimate €100 - €200 -
185 - LOT OF CERTIFICATES & PASSPORTS - Approximately 21 items including: 1 CONVENTION of National Property (Extract from the Minutes of the National Convention of January 4, 1792); CERTIFICATES of NON-EMIGRATION (Haute-Marne) (1793); LAISSEZ PASSER established by the Municipality of CHAUMONT and SARTHE; CERTIFICATES OF RESIDENCE; PASSE PORT (Legislative Body), various documents established by the Court of AVIGNON (Extracts of register)... State A/C
Estimate €100 - €200 -
186 - LOT of about 13 MENUS (France). Beginning of XXth century. Condition A (good general condition).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
187 - JUSTICE - LAWYER - "The pathetic". c.1926. Color print by Gaston HOFFMANN (1883-1926). Printed on cream wove paper and signed in grey pencil by the artist. Good margins. 31,5 x 45,5 cm. Condition A (Good condition).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
188 - SATIRICAL ENGRAVING - "The Meeting of the Marvellous". c.1797. Dotted engraving after Baubini by Philippe Le Fevre. Proof on laid paper. In Paris, at Basset Md d'estampes, rue Jacques, au coin de celle des Mathurins, n°670. Margins. 39,5 x 47 cm. Condition B (A few rare freckles mostly marginal and a small wormhole in the lower margin).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
189 - SATIRICAL ENGRAVING - VERNET Carle (after) - "Les INCROYABLES". 1796. Dotted engraving by DARCIS (1760-1801). Proof only with the name of the artists and the title, on laid paper. Ref: I.F.F XVIIIth, n°35. Margins. The Directoire years saw the return of fashionable life in Paris and of highly satirical sartorial exuberance. "The Incredibles" were young people known for their long hair, wide collars, divided skirts and pointed shoes, which implied a rejection of Robespierre's austere values and
Estimate €300 - €400 -
190 - JAPANESE ESTAMPS - LOT of about 18 woodcuts Ukiyo-e - Vertical triptych ôban. 19th and 20th century. Various sizes. Set of 18 plates.
Estimate €300 - €350 -
191 - LOT of about 30 Engravings & various Illustrations of the 19 & 20 th. Various subjects including AUTOMOBILE, DILIGENCE, ANIMALS Various formats. A/B condition.
Estimate €70 - €80 -
192 - LOT of about 50 Engravings & various Illustrations of the 19 & 20 th. Various subjects including AUTOMOBILE, IMAGERIES, ARCHITECTURE boards, DECORATIONS Various formats. Condition A/B.
Estimate €70 - €80 -
193 - LOT of about 28 various ENGRAVINGS from the 18 & 19 th centuries. Various subjects including IMAGERIES, LANDSCAPES, FLORA, and also "L'accordée de Village" after GREUZE, 2 etchings after RUBENS Various formats. Condition A/C.
Estimate €70 - €80 -
194 - LOT of about 50 ENGRAVINGS & illustrations. Various subjects and periods: AUTOMOBILE, DECORATION, Churches of France (CAUDEBEC, REIMS), ANIMALS, "The awakening of the children" by B. TILLIARD after J.B LE PRINCE, a Sebastien BOURDON... Various formats. Condition A/C.
Estimate €70 - €80 -
195 - IMPORTANT LOT of about 110 ENGRAVINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS on the main theme of ADAM AND Eve, of all periods and various formats. Works by or after Laurent CARS, JANINET (in colours), F. BARTOLOZZI, Laurent GUYOT, P. DREVET Fils, Nicolas TARDIEU, J. SADELER, MASSARD, Th. de BRY, Domenico CUNEGO, J. SAENREDAM, P. SPRUYT after RUBENS, Kranach, Raphaël Sanzio... "Sleeping Venus" & "Sleeping Diana" engraved by Littret after St Quentin; "Fear" after THE PRINCE by N. Le Mire; Photography by Goupil & Cie a
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
196 - NORTHERN SCHOOL - ADAM & EVE - XVIIth. Set of 2 WOODEN ENGRAVINGS in old color. 30 x 20,5 cm & 26 x 31,5 cm for both subjects. 65 x 49 cm each support. Condition B/C (formerly cut to the subject and glued in full on a rigid support, brown spots and small accidents, as is). Set of 2 plates.
Estimate €200 - €300 -
197 - [ADAM and EVE]. 19th century. Sketch in wash and ink, on cream laid paper. Unsigned. Sketch in ink and pencil on the reverse. 31 x 44,5 cm. Condition A (small traces of handling).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
198 - BLOEMAERT Abraham (Netherlands 1566-1651) - Title page for the second part of "Het tweede Deel". Burin engraved by Frederick Bloemaert (c.1616-1690). Proof on laid paper, with the address "Joachim Ottens, Excudit Amstelodami". Fine margins. 20.8 x 15.4 cm. Condition C (a short tear on the upper edge of the sheet, some light foxing).
Estimate €100 - €150 -
199 - BURGKMAIR Hans, le vieux (d'après?) (1473-1531)- "Adam et Eve dans le jardin". c.1525. Bois gravé (en 8 planches réunies). Réf.: Hollstein & Bartsch, n°1. Signé du monogramme de l'artiste au pied de la composition. Texte de la Genèse sous le sujet. Probablement un tirage de Derschau? Marges. Entoilé et plié en 4. 100 x 72 cm. Etat B/C (trace d'humidité au niveau des plis au milieu, légèrement empoussiéré, en l'état).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
200 - BRUYN Abraham de (attributed to) (Antwerp 1540 - Cologne 1587) - [English squire on horseback] "Ein Hofiuncker in Engelandt. Nobilis Anglus". c.1577. Etching and burin. Proof on laid paper. Plate numbered 22. Margins for three sides. 14,5 x 11,2 cm. Condition A (cut at the edge of the copperplate mark on the left, a very slight trace of handling crease on the upper right, otherwise good condition).
Estimate €150 - €200
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