Accession number
PML 198642
Published
A Paris : Chez Janet, successeur du Sr. Jubert, Rue St. Jacques vis-à-vis les Mathurins, No. 36, [1792].
Credit line
Gordon N. Ray Fund,
Description
[24, 24] leaves with [12] engraved plates inserted : illustrations (engravings) ; 10 cm (12mo)
Notes
Imprint at bottom of title page.
Dated from calendar for 1792.
Title, prayer text and 12 plates, engraved. Fill-in calendar typographically printed.
Grand-Carteret only records 6 engravings and as 24mo.
Dated from calendar for 1792.
Title, prayer text and 12 plates, engraved. Fill-in calendar typographically printed.
Grand-Carteret only records 6 engravings and as 24mo.
Binding
19th-century French silk over paper boards with embroidered and sequined borders surrounding painted scenes of lovers on front and rear board; mirror inside front board and document pocket inside rear board.
Provenance
Robert Beauvillian, bookplate: "Et Beauvillian? toujours il vous aime" designed by Ch[arles] Jouas, Bibliothèque Robert Beauvillain sale, Paris, Druout, 5 June 2020, lot 7; Morgan Library & Museum, purchased from W.S. Cotter Rare Books, Oct. 2020.
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