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Catalog of ancient and modern painters.
Important handwritten dictionary containing over 2,000 entries on painters and engravers from the Renaissance to the early 19th century.
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BRÈS (Jean-Pierre)
Autographed collection of poems, articles, stories and short stories, notably for the Journal des Dames et des Modes.
Humorous and romantic manuscripts by this pioneer of children’s books.
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LAMENNAIS (Félicité de La Mennais dit)
Collection of autograph reading notes on Mahometism and the Koran, as well as writings from his youth.
Important autograph record of the study of Mahometism and the Koran by the very Catholic Félicité de La Mennais (1782-1854).
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DULUD (Jacques-Michel)
Collection comprising a binding and a framed piece by Jacques-Michel Dulud, a specialist in ornamental leather.
Two rare examples of creations by inventor and decorator Jacques-Michel Dulud (1809-1884), a specialist in embossed leather and a patented supplier to the Emperor.
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[GREENAWAY (Kate)]
Wood matrix for the Marigold Garden collection.
Beautiful original matrix engraved by Edmund Evans from a composition by Kate Greenaway.
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La Musette. Recueil d’élucubrations versifiées des Typos de l’Imprimerie Nouvelle. [puis] des Typo-poètes de France. [puis] des petits poètes et chansonniers de France.
Complete collection of this untraceable workers’ magazine written by and for the typographers at Imprimerie Nouvelle. With the issues that led to the manager being charged with indecent exposure.
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Calligraphy piece decorated with pen-and-ink drawings.
Charming 17th-century calligraphy adorned with pen-and-ink drawings.
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A butterfly hunter’s album.
Charming and curious album by a butterfly hunter, containing 76 pairs of finely arranged and glued wings, completed with the body of each butterfly in gouache.
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Lithographed poster for the Bal de l’Opéra.
Huge lithographed poster for a ball at the Opéra Garnier, by painter and poster artist Edouard Charles Lucas (1866-1925) aka Charle Lucas.
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The Young King. The Fisherman and his Soul.
A superb collection of Oscar Wilde’s tales, entirely calligraphed by the actress Rylda Lindsay-Toone de Dampierre (1903-1934), adorned by her with a gold calligraphed title on vellum and 7 full-page watercolors.
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MARIX (Louis Mourier dit)
Large drawing depicting the arrival of American President Woodrow Wilson in Paris.
The first-ever trip to Europe by an American president.
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Collection of 14 painted postcards and 2 issues of Gazette Laloux, published by the American Student Committee of the Ecole des Beaux-Art de Paris.
Charming collection of 13 painted works and one engraving by American students at the Beaux-Arts de Paris.
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Set of original drawings of observations of the Littrow lunar region.
Charming suite of seven drawings of Moon observations by astronomer and selenographer Maurice Darney (1882-1958).
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