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DELAFOSSE, Jean-Charles (1734-1789). [Iconologie Historique.] Paris: Jacques François Chereau Fils, [n.d., but c.1790].
Extremely rare and very comprehensive set of engravings illustrating the work of the ornamental designer and engraver Jean-Charles Delafosse. Originally apprenticed to a sculptor, Delafosse then trained as an architect. He published a number of highly successful books such as La Nouvelle Iconologie Historique ou Ameubleument. His creations reflect the neoclassical taste of the Louis XVI period. The Bnf copy consists of 68 plates and one engraved contents list only.
3 parts bound in 2 volumes, folio (422 x 253 mm). 2 engraved tables of contents and 390 plates, all mounted on guards Vol. I Meubles: 128 engravings of furniture including chairs, beds, armchairs, doors, etc, engraved by Daumont after Jacques François Delafosse, in 32 gatherings of 4 plates each, A-Z4, &4, AA-HH4 (a number of plates in the first half either expertly window-mounted or remargined). Vol. II, 2 parts in one comprising the Iconologie historique: 2 engraved tables of contents and 262 engravings, including 7 part-titles, covering chimneys, doors, clocks, fountains, consoles, vases, trophies, etc., by Le Meunnié, Chereau, Joly, Tardieu, Hay , Berthault, Bacquoy, Beurlier and others, after Jean-Charles Delafosse. Part 1 contains 108 plates called for in the contents to which are added 2 plates, nos 93 and 94. Part 2 contains 138 plates signed T-SS agreeing with the list of contents, together with an additional 18 plates signed TT-VV (occasional faint browning mainly confined to margins). Mottled calf by Pagnant, gilt spines and turn-ins both signed by the binder, marbled endpapers, red edges (extremities faintly rubbed). Provenance: Edme Sommier (bookplates of château de Vaux-le-Vicomte).
Extremely rare and very comprehensive set of engravings illustrating the work of the ornamental designer and engraver Jean-Charles Delafosse. Originally apprenticed to a sculptor, Delafosse then trained as an architect. He published a number of highly successful books such as La Nouvelle Iconologie Historique ou Ameubleument. His creations reflect the neoclassical taste of the Louis XVI period. The Bnf copy consists of 68 plates and one engraved contents list only.
3 parts bound in 2 volumes, folio (422 x 253 mm). 2 engraved tables of contents and 390 plates, all mounted on guards Vol. I Meubles: 128 engravings of furniture including chairs, beds, armchairs, doors, etc, engraved by Daumont after Jacques François Delafosse, in 32 gatherings of 4 plates each, A-Z4, &4, AA-HH4 (a number of plates in the first half either expertly window-mounted or remargined). Vol. II, 2 parts in one comprising the Iconologie historique: 2 engraved tables of contents and 262 engravings, including 7 part-titles, covering chimneys, doors, clocks, fountains, consoles, vases, trophies, etc., by Le Meunnié, Chereau, Joly, Tardieu, Hay , Berthault, Bacquoy, Beurlier and others, after Jean-Charles Delafosse. Part 1 contains 108 plates called for in the contents to which are added 2 plates, nos 93 and 94. Part 2 contains 138 plates signed T-SS agreeing with the list of contents, together with an additional 18 plates signed TT-VV (occasional faint browning mainly confined to margins). Mottled calf by Pagnant, gilt spines and turn-ins both signed by the binder, marbled endpapers, red edges (extremities faintly rubbed). Provenance: Edme Sommier (bookplates of château de Vaux-le-Vicomte).
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