Accession number
Heineman 319
Creator
Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814.
Published
À Paris : De l' Impr. de P. Didot l'aîné, 1806.
Credit line
Gift of the trustees of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection, 1977.
Notes
"Liste des souscripteurs de cette édition," 3 l. at end.
Illustrations: engraved portrait of the author by Ribault after Lafittef 6 plates by Bourgeois de la Richardièrc, Bovinet, Mécou, Pillement fils, Prot and Roger, after Gérard, Girodet, Isabey, Lafitte, Moreau and Prud'hon, in three states: proofs in preliminary etched state, inlaid, proofs before letters in black and proofs after letters printedin colors by Langlois; 2 sets of proofs before letters, one in black, inlaid, and one colored by hand, of 4 engravings in octavo size after Moreau and Vernet. With an original drawing in charcoal by Prud'hon for the plate "Naufrage de Virginie," inlaid, and an original drawing in pen and ink by Vernet, mounted.
With autograph of Thouvenin.
Brunet, V, 57. Cohen-De Ricci, col. 933.
Illustrations: engraved portrait of the author by Ribault after Lafittef 6 plates by Bourgeois de la Richardièrc, Bovinet, Mécou, Pillement fils, Prot and Roger, after Gérard, Girodet, Isabey, Lafitte, Moreau and Prud'hon, in three states: proofs in preliminary etched state, inlaid, proofs before letters in black and proofs after letters printedin colors by Langlois; 2 sets of proofs before letters, one in black, inlaid, and one colored by hand, of 4 engravings in octavo size after Moreau and Vernet. With an original drawing in charcoal by Prud'hon for the plate "Naufrage de Virginie," inlaid, and an original drawing in pen and ink by Vernet, mounted.
With autograph of Thouvenin.
Brunet, V, 57. Cohen-De Ricci, col. 933.
Description
2 p.l. xcii, 194 p. 3 l. front. (port.), plates (part col'd). 51cm
Provenance
Dannie and Hettie Heineman.
Binding
Full red morocco, gilt, by Ch. de Samblanx.
Classification
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