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[LA FONTAINE Jean de (1621-1695)]
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[LA FONTAINE Jean de (1621-1695)]
Les Amours de Psyché et de Cupidon, avec le Poème d'Adonis
Paris, Didot le Jeune, an III [1795]. In-4 (304 x 235 mm), [4] ff.-234 pp. full marbled calf, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleurons, red morocco title-piece, gilt edges, marbled paper end-papers, bookmark preserved (contemporary binding).
First printing of the portrait of La Fontaine engraved by Audouin after Hyacinthe Rigaud, and of the 8 compositions by Moreau le jeune engraved by Dambrun, Duhamel, Dupréel, de Ghendt, Halbou, Petit and Simonet.
Printed on vellum paper, this copy has retained all its margins (ca. 302 × 232 mm), which is uncommon.
(Binding damaged with epidermis and upper spine and headbone damaged).
PROVENANCE: Horace Finaly Library
Les Amours de Psyché et de Cupidon, avec le Poème d'Adonis
Paris, Didot le Jeune, an III [1795]. In-4 (304 x 235 mm), [4] ff.-234 pp. full marbled calf, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleurons, red morocco title-piece, gilt edges, marbled paper end-papers, bookmark preserved (contemporary binding).
First printing of the portrait of La Fontaine engraved by Audouin after Hyacinthe Rigaud, and of the 8 compositions by Moreau le jeune engraved by Dambrun, Duhamel, Dupréel, de Ghendt, Halbou, Petit and Simonet.
Printed on vellum paper, this copy has retained all its margins (ca. 302 × 232 mm), which is uncommon.
(Binding damaged with epidermis and upper spine and headbone damaged).
PROVENANCE: Horace Finaly Library