A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Coiffures Francaise.
Borel inv.
[n.d., c.1790s.]
Hand coloured etching, 135 x 115mm. 5¼ x 4½".
A charming series of nine medallion vignettes of French female hairstyles and headdresses, presumably published for a series of fashion plates or a guide to fashionable appearance. By French painter and engraver Antoine Borel (1743 - 1810). Numbered upper and lower right.
[Ref: 11100] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Borel inv.
[n.d., c.1790s.]
Hand coloured etching, 135 x 115mm. 5¼ x 4½".
A charming series of nine medallion vignettes of French female hairstyles and headdresses, presumably published for a series of fashion plates or a guide to fashionable appearance. By French painter and engraver Antoine Borel (1743 - 1810). Numbered upper and lower right.
[Ref: 11100] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Tableaux des Français. Siege de Orléans En 1429.
Borel in. de. C. Marchand Sculpsit.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Engraving. Sheet 290 x 340mm (11½ x 13¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper with portrait of Joan of Arc. Slight creasing top left.
A scene of Joan of Arc in armour leading an assault on the walls of Orleans, with an engraved text underneath..
[Ref: 55764] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Borel in. de. C. Marchand Sculpsit.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Engraving. Sheet 290 x 340mm (11½ x 13¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper with portrait of Joan of Arc. Slight creasing top left.
A scene of Joan of Arc in armour leading an assault on the walls of Orleans, with an engraved text underneath..
[Ref: 55764] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Dernieres Paroles de Mirabeau.
Dessiné par Antoiné Borel. Gravé par Delaunay le Jeane.
A Paris chez l'Auteur rue S.t Jacques près la Place du Panthéon Français N.º 122 [n.d., c.1791].
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Sheet 400 x 255mm (15¾ x 10"). Trimmed within plate on three sides, small tear in right edge, ink collector's stamp in inscription area on right.
An allegorical scene of the last words of the Count of Mirabeau (1749-91), with the statesman dying in the arms of France, with Death standing above.
Collector's stamp of Jean-Louis Soulavie (1752-1813), Lugt L1533.
[Ref: 61531] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Dessiné par Antoiné Borel. Gravé par Delaunay le Jeane.
A Paris chez l'Auteur rue S.t Jacques près la Place du Panthéon Français N.º 122 [n.d., c.1791].
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Sheet 400 x 255mm (15¾ x 10"). Trimmed within plate on three sides, small tear in right edge, ink collector's stamp in inscription area on right.
An allegorical scene of the last words of the Count of Mirabeau (1749-91), with the statesman dying in the arms of France, with Death standing above.
Collector's stamp of Jean-Louis Soulavie (1752-1813), Lugt L1533.
[Ref: 61531] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Monument for Jacques Necker] La Vertu récompensée.](jpegs/55427.jpg)
[Monument for Jacques Necker] La Vertu récompensée.
Borel inven.
Se vend A Paris chez l'auteur, rue sw Bretagne a coté du Potier d'Etain .
Rare mezzotint. 430 x 315mm (17 x 12½"). Trimmed within plate, repaired tears, some surface scuffing. Damaged.
A pyramidal monument with 'Necker' on it, surrounded by allegorical figures including Justice and France. It celebrates Jacques Necker's 1781 publication of the ' Compte rendu au roi', the French Royal accounts, showing the French people how the king (Louis XVI) was spending their money for the first time. Necker (1732-1804), a Swiss financier, was dismissed as Director-General of the Royal Treasury soon after, but became Controller-General of Finances in 1788 and Louis VI's Chief Minister in 1789.
[Ref: 55427] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Borel inven.
Se vend A Paris chez l'auteur, rue sw Bretagne a coté du Potier d'Etain .
Rare mezzotint. 430 x 315mm (17 x 12½"). Trimmed within plate, repaired tears, some surface scuffing. Damaged.
A pyramidal monument with 'Necker' on it, surrounded by allegorical figures including Justice and France. It celebrates Jacques Necker's 1781 publication of the ' Compte rendu au roi', the French Royal accounts, showing the French people how the king (Louis XVI) was spending their money for the first time. Necker (1732-1804), a Swiss financier, was dismissed as Director-General of the Royal Treasury soon after, but became Controller-General of Finances in 1788 and Louis VI's Chief Minister in 1789.
[Ref: 55427] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)