Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. Traduites par Léopold Leclanché et commentées par Jeanron et Léopold Leclanché. 121 portraits dessinés par Jeanron. Et gravés sur acier par Wacquez et Bouquet.

Paris, J. Tessier, 1839-1842

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Description du lot

10 vol., 8vo (half title & title of vol. III missing, title of vol. VII bound in vol. VI; some foxing).

Contemp. calf with sm. corners, paper on boards, blind & gilt orn. flat spines with black leather labels (sl. rubbed, front joint of vol. 10 splitting).

First French edition by Léopold Leclanché, commented by him and Jeanron. The biographies concern mainly Italian painters, sculptors and architects. Complete with the 121 portraits and enriched with a second portrait of Pietro della Francesca in vol. II. Identical title vignettes.
Ref. Vicaire II:968/969.
Prov. Axel Widstrand (1866-1956), Swedish physician and historian (bookpl.).

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