MARC CHAGALL (RUSSIAN/FRENCH, 1887-1985)EXHORTATION OF JOSHUA, FROM BIBLE, 1958 Etching with hand-coloring on Arches paper. Pencil signed (lower right) and numbered '72/100' (lower left).Artist BioMarc Chagall (Russian/French,...
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17TH CENTURY ENGLISH MAP OF SOUTH AMERICARichard Blome. A NEW MAPP OF AMERICA MERIDIONALE... London, 1669. Copperplate engraving, hand colored, showing the whole of South America divided into provinces and illustrated...
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THREE BOOKS WITH EXTENSIVE COSTUME ILLUSTRATIONSThreeunrelated volumes with generous illustrations of historical costume design:
1. Emma Calderini, Il Costume Popolare in Italia , pub. Sperling & Kupfer (Milano), 1946. A limited...
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THREE BOOKS WITH EXTENSIVE COSTUME ILLUSTRATIONSThreeunrelated volumes with generous illustrations of historical costume design:
1. Emma Calderini, Il Costume Popolare in Italia , pub. Sperling & Kupfer (Milano), 1946. A limited...
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HARD STONE FIGURAL CANE-Ca. 1900 -Largeamethyst handle wheel cut of an intense colored single stone to depict a squatting French Bulldog. -Slightly stylized and presented on an integral Milord shaped base, the...
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GEORGES BARBIER (FRENCH, 1882-1932)GeorgesBarbier
French, 1882-1932
Untitled, 1925
Pochoir, signed and dated in graphite
Two nude women washing their hair in a wide fountain, beneath a stylized tree with seven doves....
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ANTIQUE 1540 VIRGILIUS FRENCH BOOKAntiqueFrench book with illustrations, dated 1540 Apud Gulielmu bret (publisher?), writing in inside cover includes symbols and dated written by different hands, measures 4 3/4 x...
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A SELECTION OF ILLUSTRATED TITLES, (8)VOLS. Includes: 1) Song of Songs. Song of Song Publishing, Jerusalem, 1930; 2) Gustave Vanzype. Les Victimes Ignorantes. J.E. Goossens, c. 1915, Brussels, illus. by A. Carpentier;...
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(LOT) DECORATIVE LIDDED BOXES & DISHESCOLLECTION(lot) Collection of decorative lidded boxes and other small tableware, 20th c., in porcelain, cloisonne, ceramic, glass, lacquer, and metal, highlights include:...
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AFTER CHARLES LE BRUN (FRENCH, 1619-1690),FOUR ENGRAVINGS FROM LA GRANDE GALERIE DE VERSAILLES 18th century, each a hand-colored engraving, with possibly later hand-coloring, plates to include "La Hollande," "Bellone...
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LOUIS ICART, (1888-1950, FRENCH), "LAZINESS,"1925, HAND COLORED ETCHING/AQUATINT ON PAPER UNDER PLEXIGLAS, SIGHT: 16.75" H X 21" W; IMLouis Icart, (1888-1950, French) "Laziness," 1925 Hand colored etching/aquatint...
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ALEXANDRE VUILLEMIN MAP OF ASIA, 1863AlexandreVuillemin (French, 1812-1880) New Illustrated Map of Asia, printed in French. Engraved outline, hand colored. Including 14 vignettes views of different countries in Asia and...
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FRANCOIS EDWARD MARTINET ORNITHOLOGICALENGRAVINGSFrancois Edward Martinet ( French, 1731-1800) ornithological engravings; two plates.
Hand colored engraving of The Corlieu. Yellow border, title and the handwritten...
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NICOLAS COLOMBEL, (FRENCH 1644-1717),PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN AS FLORA, OIL ON CANVAS, 29-1/4 X 32-1/2 IN (74 X 82.5 CM)Nicolas Colombel, (French, 1644-1717) Portrait of a Woman as Flora, Oil on canvas Signed...
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MAP: 19TH C. INDUSTRIAL MAP OF FRANCE,"GEOGRAPHIE COMMERCIALE ET INDUSTRIELLE" ("COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL GEOGRAPHY"), PREPARED BY...MAP: 19th C. Industrial map of France, "Geographie Commerciale et Industrielle"...
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TWO 19TH C. PRINTED DOCUMENTS, ONE DIAGRAMMATICLITHOGRAPHICAL ILLUSTRATION OF BRITISH DIRIGIBLE "THE EAGLE" AND A HARTFORD INSURANC...Two 19th C. printed documents, one Diagrammatic lithographical illustration of British...
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FOUR FRENCH HAND COLORED ILLUSTRATIONSOf Insects with human attributes; Each 8 x 5 1/2 in., all framed....
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COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMESABBOTTMcNeill Whistler, to include: "The Life of Whistler", 2 vols, by E. R. and J. Pennell, Lippincott Co. , London, 1908, cloth bound boards, 8vo, hand cut pages, numerous...
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A Set of Eight Hand-Colored Fish Engravings
19thCentury
after illustrations by Paul Louis Oudart (French, 1796-1860) pictured in Le Règne Animal by Georges Curvier (French, 1769-1832); each framed, with hand-painted marbleized...
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[LITERATURE]. A group of 28 works ofart, history, and literature, including:
DRYDEN, John. The Works. NY: Croscup & Sterling Company, n.d. 10 volumes (of 18, vols., lacking vols. I-II of Drama, vols. I-II of...
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ILLUSTRATED FRENCH BOOK[IllustratedFrench Book], Lettres Persanes de Charles de Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu, Paris, Chez Jean Terquem, 1926, #120 of 223 examples with illustrations done in...
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WILLIAM JAMES GLACKENS, AMERICAN (1870-1938),FLOWERS ON A PINK TABLE, OIL ON BOARD, 16 X 13 INCHESWILLIAM JAMES GLACKENS, American, (1870-1938) Flowers on a Pink Table, oil on board initialed lower left "W.G.", signed...
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Johannes Allart 'Scenes of the FrenchRevolution', 1794. A vellum covered Dutch edition of the history of the French Revolution with numerous portrait etchings and illustrations. Bound and covered in hand lettered...
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GEORGES JACQUES GATINE (FRENCH, 1773- 1824) AFTER LOUIS MARIE LANTE (FRENCH, 1789 - 1871) 13 ¼" x 9 ½" "Jeanne Bournel, Lady in waiting to the Dauphine d'Auvergne" and "Anne of Auvergne, Dauphine d'Auvergne,...
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Seven Edouard Travies lithographs (French,1809-1865), rare illustrations for children, animals from Buffon en estampes planches et illustrations, Ledot, Paris, 1860, signed in stone "Ed Travies": Le Tigre…Le...
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Twenty-Two French Departmental MapsFrom Vincent Levasseur's Atlas National Illustre of 1849, each a crown folio, 14-1/4" x 20-5/8" (open), hand-colored and with highly decorated borders featuring meticulous...
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Important American Classical Parcel-Gilt,Ebonized and Ormolu-Mounted Rosewood Games Table, first quarter 19th century, attributed to the workshop of Duncan Phyfe, New York, the fold-over top with canted corners,...
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French 18th century book plates illustratingthe lives of Fontenelle and Folard; Bernard Fontenelle,17th century centenarian scientist/philosopher ponders the duality of life on a moonlit night. The second hand colored...
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Sunlit Corridor Guanajuato by EugenioLandesio Eugenio Landesio (Italian 1809-1879). Oil on canvas signed l.l. and dated 1863; 11.5 x 16.5 in. (sight).Includes an original hand-written label (in French) which...
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3 vols. French 18th-Century ArmorialBindings: Marsy, Abbe Francois Marie de. Pictura, Carmen. Paris: Le Mercier, 1736. 12mo, contemp. full armorial brown calf, gilt, spine gilt, hand-screened endpapers; scuffed,...
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JOHN LA FARGE (american 1835-1910)"A BOY AND HIS DOG (DICKEY HUNT)" Oil on paperboard laid on canvas 40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4cm) provenance: Albert Stickney, New York, 1884(?)-1908. Mrs. Albert Stickney,...
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"The School for Scandal: A Comedy" byR.B. Sheridan along with "Rameau's Nephew". The former book with hand-colored illustrations by Rene Ben Sussan. Oxford: The Limited Editions Club, 1934. The latter 18th century...
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Attr: Lucien-Marie-Francois Metivet(French 1863-1930) Watercolor maquette on thick paper for the 1896 lithographic poster "Eugenie Buffet/Tous les Soirs/Ambassadeurs" unsigned blind stamp at the lower right...
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1698 LES HOMMES ILLUSTRES FRENCH BOOK:''Les Hommes Illustres Qui Ont Paru en France'' by Mr. Perrault originally published in 1696 this edition has 2 extra hand written Roman numerals. One of two volumes. Contains...
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Hermann Schlegel and A. H. Verster vanWulverhorst Traite de Fauconnerie published by Arnz & Comp. Leiden and Dusseldorf (1844-1853) folio 27 1/2 in. x 20 in. text in French with maroon 3/4 morocco over marbled...
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Six Edouard Travies prints (French,1809-1865), rare illustrations for children, animals from Buffon en estampes Planches et illustrations, published by Ledot, Paris and printed by Bequet, Paris, 1860: Le Ara...
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