Signed book

Jean COCTEAU

Le Potomak 1913-1914 précédé d'un Prospectus 1916

Stock, Paris 1931, 12x19cm, broché.

New edition.
Autograph inscription from Jean Cocteau to Odile Lespinasse, enriched with a drawing of a young man's profile.
Illustrated with hors text drawings by the author.
Spine faded as usual.

1 000 €

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Achille DEVERIA

Portrait de femme

S.n., s.l. circa 1840, 30,5x39cm (dimensions du cadre) et 15,5x19cm (dimensions du dessin), une feuille sous marie-louise encadrée.

Original pencil depicting a woman sitting with her hands folded, wearing a dress with oversized draping and flowers in hair design. Stamp of the artist in the lower left of the sheet.
Achilles Devéria (1800-1857) was a French painter, illustrator and engraver, pupil of Girodet-Trioson. It is [...]

600 €

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Vue d'optique - Vue de la Porte Saint Martin

Chez Basset , Paris circa 1800, 30,5x48,5cm, une feuille.

Original etching. For enhanced optical color watercolor, depicting a view of the Porte Saint Martin taking Boulevard Saint Denis.
The optical views, also called views, perspectives or "mondo nuovo" prints are very popular between the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. They were meant [...]

200 €

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"Laissez circuler la monnaie d'argent et de billon utile à notre commerce". Affiche originale ...

Comité national de prévoyance et d'économies pour la guerre, Paris s.d. [circa 1917], 36x78cm, une feuille.

First edition of this lithographed color poster signed "Beatrice Grognuz student Bd Pereire 221" .This poster was published during the First World War, it is part of a series designed by the school children of Paris, to encourage French to participate in the war effort. Rare copy in beautiful [...]

300 €

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ANONYME

Vue d'optique - Vue de l'intérieur de l'Eglise Cathédrale de notre Dame de Paris

Chez Lachaussée et chez Daumont, Paris [circa 1790], 43x30,5cm, une feuille.

Original etching. For enhanced optical color watercolor representing the interior of Notre Dame de Paris. The optical views, also called views, perspectives or "mondo nuovo" prints are very popular between the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. They were meant to be viewed through a set [...]

150 €

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ANONYME

Vue d'optique - Élévation perspective du portail de l'église paroissiale de St Eustache à Paris

Chés Lachaussée , Paris [circa 1790], 46x33,5cm, une feuille.

Original etching. For enhanced optical color watercolor representing the Saint Eustache Church. The optical views, also called views, perspectives or "mondo nuovo" prints are very popular between the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. They were meant to be viewed through a set of several [...]

150 €

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REDOUTE (delineavit)

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Thèbes. Karnak. Bas-relief sculpté dans l'une des salles latérales du ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the [...]

100 €

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Charles-Louis DELILE

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Thèbes. Karnak. Bas-reliefs sculptés dans l'intérieur de la salle ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the [...]

100 €

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