European engraving antique prints 1846-79 Lot x 3 books France Rubens Gavarni
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints
[Engravings, French Engraving, History of Engraving, Peter Paul Rubens, Paul Gavarni].
Short video captures condition much better than words. Please watch prior to purchase to ensure a clear understanding of the lot.
Three 19th century books related to old engraved prints.
Histoire de la Gravure en France, by Georges Duplessis.
Published 1861, Paris by Rapilly.
408 pages.
Histoire de la Gravure dans L'Ecole de Rubens, by Henri Hymans.
Published 1879, Brussels, by Fr. J. Olivier.
550 pages.
Oevres Choisies de Gavarni, by Mm. Laurent-Jan, Lireux, & Leon Gozlan.
Published 1846, Paris by J. Hetzel.
Dozens of full page wood engravings.
All in 19th century bindings, one original paper wrappers. Video shows them in detail.
Set along the shelf measures: 3 1/2".
Largest book measures: 10 3/4" H X 7 1/4" W.
Smallest book measures: 9" H X 5 7/8" W.
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