Lot 71
  • 71

Jacques Rigaud

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • Jacques Rigaud
  • Recueil de cent vingt-une des plus belles vues de palais, châteaux et maisons royales de Paris et ses environs. Paris, Strasbourg et Londres, Treuttel & Würtz, [vers 1820].
  • paper/ leather
In-folio (557 x 392 mm). Demi-maroquin rouge, dos lisse orné d’encadrements dorés et à froid (Reliure de la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle).
Rousseurs sur quelques planches, restauration d'un manque de papier au premier feuillet de la table, planches 24, 25, 34, 35, 38, 39, 71, 72, 82, 83, 104, 105, 107, 112, 120 et 121 légèrement plus petites et montées sur onglet, coins émoussés.

Célèbre suite de 121 gravures d’après les dessins de Jacques Rigaud (1681-1754), représentant les maisons royales de Paris et de Versailles, mais aussi des vues de Choisy, Fontainebleau, Blois, Chambord, Amboise, Vincennes, Saint-Cloud, Marly, Rambouillet, Chantilly, etc.



De la bibliothèque du marquis de Montebise (ex-libris armorié).

Condition

Rousseurs sur quelques planches, restauration d'un manque de papier au premier feuillet de la table, planches 24, 25, 34, 35, 38, 39, 71, 72, 82, 83, 104, 105, 107, 112, 120 et 121 légèrement plus petites et montées sur onglet, coins émoussés.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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