"Illustration nouvelle".

67 etchings, various sizes, laid paper (some foxing).

Cont. half artif. leather, marbled cardb. cover, frontispiece pasted on cover (sl. rubbed). Good condition.

1st vol. of albums published by the "Société de peintres-graveurs à l'eau-forte" with a great variety of etchings on various contemporary, historical, genre, allegorical, still-life and landscape subjects, and a frontispiece etching by Maxime Lalanne showing the ruins of the Palais Gallien in Bordeaux, bearing the words "Eaux-Fortes Modernes. L'Illustration Nouvelle par une Société de peintres graveurs à l'eau forte". The album contains etchings by J.B. Jongkind, Beyle, Dannequin, Brunet-Debaines, J. Jacquemart, H. Grenaud, etc.