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179355627copper engraving. View from Relation des îles Pelew situées dans la partie occidentale de l'Océan Pacifique. Reference: Cox lll 302-303; Brunet lll p. 647. Le Jay Fils and Maradan in Paris.
179355628copper engraving. View from Relation des îles Pelew situées dans la partie occidentale de l'Océan Pacifique. Reference: Cox lll 302-303; Brunet lll p. 647. Le Jay Fils and Maradan in Paris.
179355624copper engraving. View from Relation des îles Pelew situées dans la partie occidentale de l'Océan Pacifique. Reference: Cox lll 302-303; Brunet lll p. 647. Le Jay Fils and Maradan in Paris.
178488246s. l. Kehl: Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique 1784. Fine. « Divine Voltaire ora pro nobis ! » Exceptional copy on large paper and contemporary binding Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique s. l. Kehl 1784-1789 14 x 21.7 cm 70 vol. reliés The Kehl edition the most renowned edition of Voltaire's works illustrated and published on deluxe paper. It was printed on five different types of paper and only the deluxe editions such as ours on laid paper feature engravings. These are naturally the most sought-after and rarest copies. Binding in full painted sheep decorated with a honeycomb motif smooth spine tooled with gilt fleurons fillets and compartments light beige calf lettering and volume pieces gilt chain-roll border on covers marbled endpapers gilt roll on edges all edges marbled contemporary binding. Two volumes nos. 50 and 70 with slight variations in gilt tools on the spines and with orange morocco lettering pieces edges and covers treated somewhat differently. General condition of the 70 volumes: bindings with light rubbing to corners gilt a little dulled occasional foxing a few wormholes and old restorations not affecting the text. 28 volumes vols. 4 5 8 10 11 13 16 17 19 20 24 27 28 33 34 35 36 37 43 48 61 62 63 65 66 67 68 70 with cracked joints at the ends and 20 volumes vols. 8 11 12 14 16 18 33 34 37 42 46 49 53 56 57 60 65 66 68 70 with damaged caps. Two editions were published at the same time. Our copy belongs to the prestigious in-8 edition on large paper published in 70 volumes the other edition being in-12 format in 92 volumes. It is richly illustrated with 125 etched plates: - There are 17 portraits including 3 of Voltaire: a frontispiece portrait by N. de Largillière engraved by P. Alex. Tardieu; one drawn from Houdon's bust by Moreau le Jeune and engraved by P. Alex. Tardieu; and one allegorical portrait by Louis Croutelle after Moreau le Jeune belonging to the second series of illustrations of Voltaire's works executed by Moreau for the publisher Renouard. The 14 other portraits include an allegorical frontispiece of Frédéric-Guillaume Prince of Prussia depicted in profile in a medallion by Dambrun after Moreau le Jeune; a portrait of Henry IV by Pourbus engraved by Tardieu; one of Charles VII engraved after the original in the King's Cabinet by Mavieri; another of Agnès Sorel drawn by Moreau the Younger after the original in the King's Cabinet and engraved by Mavieri; one of Joan of Arc engraved by Beisson; followed by the Count of Dunois engraved after the original in the King's Cabinet by J. B. Fosseyeux; one of Louis XIV drawn by Moreau Le Jeune after C. Le Brun engraved by J. B. Fosseyeux; one of Charles XII engraved by P. Alex. Tardieu after the original in the King's Cabinet; one of Pierre I engraved by P. G. Langlois after a painting by L. Caravaque; one of Madame du Châtelet after Marie Anne Loir and engraved by P. G. Langlois; one of the Count of Argental after J. Defraine and engraved by J. B. Fosseyeux; one of Frédéric II of Prussia painted from life by Van Loo and engraved by P. G. Langlois; one of Catherine II of Russia engraved by J. B. Fosseyeux; and one of d'Alembert after De La Tour engraved by N. F. Maviez. - 93 engravings by Moreau le Jeune including 44 figures for le Théâtre engraved by Lingée Simonet de Launay Trière Halbou Duclos Romanet Dambrun de Longueil Delignon Le Mire Le Veau 10 for la Henriade engraved by Masquelier Delignon Dambrun Patas Gutemberg Helman Simonet Duclos Romanet 21 for la Pucelle engraved by Simonet Dambrun Halbou Baquoy Trière Delignon de Longueil Croutelle and Duclos 4 for the Contes in verse engraved by Langlois Duclos Delignon and Le Veau and 14 for the Romans engraved by Trière Duclos de Longueil Dambrun Baquoy Delignon Simonet Langlois and Halbou. - 14 scientific plates in volume 31 illustrating the experiments of Newton Descartes and Leibniz. - 1 battle Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique unknown
178488246Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique | s. l. [Kehl] 1784-1789 | 14 x 21.7 cm | 70 vol. reliés
1790LBW-8552Paris, chez l'auteur, [circa 1790]. 348 x 243 mm.
1783M2768Paris: Le Clerc Nicolas Gabriel 1783. Excellent. Size : 238x480 mm 9.375x18.875 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: ; Maps Europe Ukraine Le Clerc, Nicolas Gabriel unknown
179734633Paris um 1797. In excellent condition. 34.5 x 435 cm 13.5 x 1725 inches. Original antique copper engraving colored in outline when published. Antique map of the Peloponnes in Greece hand colored in outline. Many place names rivers and mountains are shown. Title cartouche in the lower left corner mile sclae in the left sided middle. Pierre Antoine Tardieu also known as P.F. Tardieu March 9 1784 in Paris July 17 1869 in Paris was a French engraver steel engraver and cartographer.Pierre Antoine Tardieu was born in his family's ancestral home on Place de Estrapade. He was taught his craft by his father Antoine François Tardieu. He was the first of his family to carry out his maps in steel engraving. The extraordinary quality of his work even drew the attention of Alexander von Humboldt.In 1818 he married Eugénie-Isabelle de Bonnaire.1 In the years 1832 to 1834 he was involved in several arms dealerships as a volunteer in the reintroduced Garde Nationale. During this time he also became an elementary school inspector.He also took part in the industrial exhibition in 1834 where he received the bronze medal from Louis-Philippe I for his work. In 1837 he was finally appointed Knight of the Legion of Honour. He worked in his father's workshop for a total of 25 years before becoming self-employed. However he continued to live in the house where he was born until his death. In 1861 he retired at the age of 77. In excellent condition. unknown
179324813France 1793. Very good condition. Handsome copper engraved portrait bust of the great French Pacific explorer whose last known stop on his circumnavigational voyage was at Botany Bay the newly founded colony of New South Wales. After he departed Botany Bay and explored the coast of Australia he went on to New Caledonia the expedition vanished. <br /> <br /> La Perouse 1741 - 1788 was commissioned in 1785 to head a scientific expedition the Pacific for fur and whaling resources and to claim new territory in Australia for the French crown. He explored widely from Chile and Hawaii to Alaska and California where he was the first foreign visitor since its founding in 1769 making a detailed description of the country.<br /> <br /> Showing the head and shoulders of la Perouse in braid-trimmed naval coat within an oval frame. Printed below the image "Grave d'apres une Miniature par Alex.r Tardieu 1793". <br /> 9 1/4 x 11 1/2". Wide margins with 2 of the impression lines visible on thick gauge paper. Trove 9635425. unknown
1788756Published in Peter Pallas' "Voyage à travers l'Empire Russe" 1788. 7-1/2" x 101/4"- 19 x 26 cm. . Copper engraved map. Light crease lower right corner & lower margin ragged not visible when matted else very good. Peter Simon Pallas was a zoologist who at the invitation of Catherine II went to teach at the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg. While in Russia he travelled to Siberia to collect natural history specimens. The map shows the fortress at Sol-Iletsk along with waterways and salt flats. Published in Peter Pallas' "Voyage à travers l'Empire Russe",
17781612London: Alexander Hogg 1778. Etching with engraving on lightweight wove paper 7 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches 190 x 285 mm; sheet 8 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches 222 x 336 mm unevenly trimmed wide margins. Condition is consistent with age including some light toning handling wear and some scattered light spots of discoloration. An image from Moore's Voyages & Travels. Alexander Hogg unknown
17998682Paris F. Buisson 1799-1804. Two copper engraved maps each 65 x 47 cm engraved by Jean-Baptiste Pierre Tardieu lainé of 385 Rue de Sorbonne; black and white a couple of closed tears old fold lines blank verso. Maps 38 and 39 from the atlas volume of Voyage dans l'intérieur de la Chine et en Tartarie fait dans les années 17921793 et 1794 par Lord Macartney Ambassadeur du Roi d'Angleterre auprès de l'Empereur de Chine the French translation of Sir George Stauntons account of the first British diplomatic mission to China headed by Lord Macartney. The maps cover the route between Guangzhou Canton and Beijing Peking. Map unknown
1722P5187Paris 1722-31. Very Good. Notes: A pair of superb early 18th century French copper engraving showing the day of the coronation of Louis XV from Lever du Roi to the Royal Feast. The plates and frames are designed and engraved by Pierre Dulin Perrot Cochin Larmessin Duchange Tardieu Beauvais Desplaces Dupuis Edelinck Chereau Audrand Petit Haussard Jaurat Devret Simonneau Berey Bailleul and Putheau. The Coronation of Louis XV King of France and Navarre in the Church of Reims Sunday October XXV MDCCXXII. Image Size : Platemark Size : 543x794 mm 21.38x31.26 Inches Paper Size : 628x870 mm 24.72x34.25 Inches Coloring: Black & White Medium: Copper Engraving Categories: Portraits Royalty; Views Europe France Others; unknown
1794LBW002c2[1794]. 216 x 308 mm.
1794LBW-1159[1794]. 260 x 153 mm.
1793173071793 12 volumes, reliure demi-velin havane in-quarto (binding half calfskin in-4) (21 x 26,7 cm), reliure d'époque, dos long (spine without raised band) décoré or (gilt decoration) filets et roulettes or (gilt line and fillets) - fers spéciaux or "aux vases laurés" (specials blocking stamps) - titre frappé or (gilt title) - pièce de titre sur fond rouge (label of title) avec filets et roulettes or (label of title with gilt lines and fillets) et pièce de tomaison sur fond vert foncé avec filet or (label of volume numbering with gilt line and fillets), mors fendu sur 1/2 cm en bas du tome 1 et 10 et en haut du tome 12, coiffe supérieure du tome 8 fendue mais sans manque, papier peigné marron aux plats, tranches lisses (edges smoothes), traces d'humidité en marge avec un peu d'acidité mais sans atteinte au texte aux tomes 9-10-11-12, orné de 275 planches, parfois dépliantes, montrant des plantes, des animaux, des outils et appareils, des installations...etc....SOIT : au Tome 1 : d'un frontispice "Buste de l'Abbé rozier" gravé sur bois en noir par Tardieu + 23 planches hors-texte (20 planches + 2 Tableaux + 1 carte) + Tome 2 : 28 planches (27 planches + planche 4 bis) + Tome 3 : 20 planches + Tome 4 : 11 planches + tome 5 : 30 planches (29 planches + planche 2 bis) + Tome 6 : 24 planches + Tome 7 : 22 planches + Tome 8 : 40 planches + Tome 9 : 18 planches + Tome 10 : 30 planches (29 planches + planche 27 bis) + Tome 11 : 15 Planches + 3 grands Tableaux dépliants in-fine + Tome 11 : 10 planches + un Grand Tableau dépliant, Tome 1 : XVI + 631 pages + Tome 2 : 611 pages + Tome 3 : 610 pages + Tome 4 : 623 pages + Tome 5 : 646 pages + Tome 6 : 676 pages + Tome 7 : 680 pages + Tome 8 : 632 pages + Tome 9 : 608 pages + Tome 10 499 pages + SUPPLEMENT Tome 11 : 492 + LVI + SUPPLEMENT Tome 12 : 663 pages, 1793-1805 Paris Les Libraires Associés Editeurs,
175116344Londres [Paris], Nourse, 1751. Album in-8, maroquin rouge janséniste, doublure de maroquin bleu, gardes de moire rouge indien, tranches dorées. De la bibliothèque Henri Beraldi (I, 1934, n°223) avec l’ex-libris au bas du premier contreplat; ex-libris R. Zierer, et Jean-François Chaponnière. Reliure signée Noulhac, 1918.
1750M6691Paris c. 1750. Very Good;. Notes: Engraved by Pierre Francois Tardieu. Size : 346x462 mm 13.62x18.19 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: Maps Europe Portugal; unknown
1797M10803Paris 1797. Very Good. Size : 195x288 mm 7.68x11.34 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Middle East Iran Iraq; unknown
1797M10801Paris 1797. Very Good. Notes: Important early map of present day southern Iraq. Size : 132x208 mm 5.20x8.19 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Middle East Iran Iraq; unknown
17985441798. Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring. 450mm by 350mm platemark. French copper-line engraved map of Italy and Sicily with later outline hand-colouring. Published in Paris 1798.<br /> Central horizontal fold as issued. A couple of small stains.Scarce map from Mentelle & Chanlaire's Atlas Universel. etc. The engraving detail is very well executed in the style of other Tardieu maps. unknown
1797M10802Paris 1797. Very Good. Notes: Map of Northern side of the Persian gulf Iran. Size : 98x176 mm 3.86x6.93 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Middle East Iran Iraq; unknown
1792M4116Paris 1792. Excellent. Notes: A detailed and decorative city plan of Vienna and vicinity with a list of major edifices on the left hand side. Size : 345x440 mm 13.625x17.25 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps City Maps; Maps Europe Austria unknown
1792M4250Paris 1792. A tear on the right margin beyond the plate mark has been repaired upper margin shaved closely otherwise very good. Notes: A detailed and decorative city plan of Madrid and vicinity with a list of major edifices in two panels on the left and right hand sides. Size : 330x435 mm 13x17.125 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps City Maps; Maps Europe Spain unknown
