Accession number
TMP 2023-96.5
Creator
Ramiro, Erastène, 1853-1928.
Published
Paris : E. Dentu, Éditeur, 1892.
Credit line
Promised gift of Davida Deutsch in memory of Alvin Deutsch.
Notes
Erastène Ramiro was a pseudonym of French lawyer, writer, and bibliographer Eugène Rodrigues.
"Imprimé par Chamerot et Renouard 19, Rue des Saints-Pères, 19 Paris"--Colophon.
Issued in an edition of 350 numbered copies, including 49 copies on japon imperial paper, numbered 2-50.
Copy is number 77 of 300 copies on "papier vélin."
Illustrated with color-printed process block head- and tailpieces, initials, and vignettes after Legrand, and a frontispiece and 10 etched and aquatinted plates by the artist.
Color process prints of Legrand's drawings for Cours de danse fin de siècle, along with Erastène Ramiro's text, appeared in the May 10, 1891 supplement of the periodical "Gil Blas illustre", where the piece appeared under the title "Les excentricités de la danse."
"Imprimé par Chamerot et Renouard 19, Rue des Saints-Pères, 19 Paris"--Colophon.
Issued in an edition of 350 numbered copies, including 49 copies on japon imperial paper, numbered 2-50.
Copy is number 77 of 300 copies on "papier vélin."
Illustrated with color-printed process block head- and tailpieces, initials, and vignettes after Legrand, and a frontispiece and 10 etched and aquatinted plates by the artist.
Color process prints of Legrand's drawings for Cours de danse fin de siècle, along with Erastène Ramiro's text, appeared in the May 10, 1891 supplement of the periodical "Gil Blas illustre", where the piece appeared under the title "Les excentricités de la danse."
Description
59 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 28 x 18.8 cm
Provenance
From the collection of Davida Deutsch.
Binding
Quarter blue morocco and marbled boards.
Classification
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