Perles et Parures. Les Joyaux, fantaisie par Gavarni, texte par Méry. Minéralogie des dames par le comte Fœlix. - Les Parures, fantaisie par Gavarni
texte par Méry. Histoire de la mode par le comte Fœlix.i, texte par Méry. Minéralogie des dames par le comte Fœlix. - Les Parures, fantaisie par Gavarni, texte par Méry. Histoire de la mode par le comte Fœlix.
Volume two of two with frontispiece and 15 plates engraved by Geoffroy after Gavarni, all in two states, on chine monté, and on elegantly coloured and printed papier vélin with borders cut to lace patterns. 8vo. Steel engravings are printed and delicately coloured on paper with borders cut to various lace patterns, or "decoupées en dentelles". Ex. Library Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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https://goo.gl/photos/9W4NzKdkEoFRV9VL8. One plate lacking. Some toning. and cover wear. Front cover detached present.
Volume two of two with frontispiece and 15 plates engraved by Geoffroy after Gavarni, all in two states, on chine monté, and on elegantly coloured and printed papier vélin with borders cut to lace patterns. 8vo. Steel engravings are printed and delicately coloured on paper with borders cut to various lace patterns, or "decoupées en dentelles". Ex. Library Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
To view images, please click on the following link:
https://goo.gl/photos/9W4NzKdkEoFRV9VL8. One plate lacking. Some toning. and cover wear. Front cover detached present.