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[Bibliotheque Publique D'Abd'ul Hamid.] [Title in pencil below image.]
[Bibliotheque Publique D'Abd'ul Hamid.] [Title in pencil below image.]
C.N. Cochin Fils direx. D. Née Sculp. 1787.
1787.
Engraving, proof impression before titles. Platemark: 280 x 410mm (11 x 16"). Creases in lower left corner.
An interior view of the public library of Abdul Hamid I or Abd Al-Hamid I (1725 - 1789), the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning over the Ottoman Empire from 1774 to 1789. After French engraver, designer, writer, and art critic Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715 - 1790).
[Ref: 39499]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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[Frontispiece?; an emblem of architecture/design.]
[Frontispiece?; an emblem of architecture/design.]
Cochin Filius inv. Soubeyran Sculp.
[French, n.d., c.1750.]
Engraving, laid paper, large margins; 215 x 160mm. 8½ x 6¼".
Putti engaged in draughtsmanship and calculations with a compass, under the supervision of a classical female figure; a river, buildings and architectural fragments to background. After Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715-1790). Pierre Soubeyran (1709-1775), who engraved many of Cochin's designs, became Director of the Ecole de Dessin at Geneva, Switzerland in 1751.
[Ref: 27046]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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Livre Nouveau ou Regles des Cinq Ordres d'Architecture, Par Jacques Barozzio de Vignole.
Livre Nouveau ou Regles des Cinq Ordres d'Architecture, Par Jacques Barozzio de Vignole. Nouvellement revu, corrigé et augmenté par Monsieur B.*** Architecte du Roy [...]
Cochin inv. Vasseur Sculp
A Paris chez Mondhare et Jean, rue St. Jean de Beauvais. No 4 [c.1757]
Engraving, platemark 360 x 220mm (14¼ x 8½").
Frontispiece to a posthumous edition of Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola's work 'Regola delli cinque ordini d’architettura' (1562), a concise Renaissance tract on the five orders of architecture, which (with various additions and amendments by later editors) enjoyed enormous success and remained the most influential book on classical architecture until the advent of Modernism.
For another plate from the volume see ref. 27318.
[Ref: 40095]   £85.00   (£102.00 incl.VAT)
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La Fontaine Enchantée de la Verité d'Amour.
La Fontaine Enchantée de la Verité d'Amour. Dédiée à Monsieur Alexandre Roslin, Chevalier de l'Ordre Royal [...]
Dessiné par C.N. Cochin, Chevalier de l'Ordre de St. Michel / Gravé a l'Eau forte par Aug. de St Aubin, et terminé au Burin par C.F. Macret
a Paris chez Demonchy Graveur Cloitre St. Benoit la 1.re porte cochere à gauche par la rue des Mathurins A.P.D.R.
Engraving, sheet 315 x 380mm (12½ x 15"). Trimmed inside platemark; glued to backing sheet.
Illustration to Honoré d'Urfé's prose romance 'Astrée': Celadon, Silvandre, Astrée and Diane, followed by two unicorns, approach the enchanted fountain of the truth of love, which is protected by two lions.
[Ref: 38615]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Bal Paré à Versailles Pour le Mariage De Monseigneur Le Dauphin Le Mercredi 24 Fevrier 1745. De Bonneval.
Bal Paré à Versailles Pour le Mariage De Monseigneur Le Dauphin Le Mercredi 24 Fevrier 1745. De Bonneval. Porte et gradins a gauche.
[after Charles-Nicolas Cochin fils.]
[c.1800.]
Etching. 120 x 160mm (4¾ x 6¼"), on wove paper. Small margins.
A design issued as an invitation to the 'Yew Tree Ball', held overnight on Thursday 25th February (not 24th as here), celebrating the marriage of Louis (1729-65, Dauphin of France, father of Louis XVI) to Infanta Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain. This example has 'Cochin fils' removed.
[Ref: 58501]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Bal Paré à Versailles Pour le Mariage De Monseigneur Le Dauphin Le Jeudi Neuf Fevrier 1747. De Bonneval.
Bal Paré à Versailles Pour le Mariage De Monseigneur Le Dauphin Le Jeudi Neuf Fevrier 1747. De Bonneval. Porte et gradins à droit.
[Charles-Nicolas] Cochin filius.
[c.1800.]
Etching. 110 x 145mm (4¼ x 5¾"), on wove paper, large margins. Crease in lower margin.
A design issued as an invitation to a ball celebrating the second marriage of Louis, Dauphin of France (1729-65), to Maria Josepha of Saxony, a union that begat three kings of France, including Louis XVI.
[Ref: 58505]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Portiqu Dorique sans Piedestal.
Portiqu Dorique sans Piedestal. Pour fair des Portiques Doriques, il faudra diviser toute la hauteur en 20 parties, l'une des qu'elles sera le module; et distribuer les largeurs de sorte, qu'il y ait 7 modules entre deux Pilastres, et que chaque Pilastre en ait trois de larguer, et que le vuide soit double de la largeur en hauteur. Pl.10.
Cochin inv. Charpentier suclps.
[Paris, 1757.]
Engraving, paper watermarked, with large margins. Plate 356 x 215mm. 14 x 8½".
This folio architectural engraving is from Jacques Barrozzio de Vignole's work "Livre Nouveau ou Regles des Cinq Orders d'Architecture & Recueil des plus Beaux Edifices Anciens et Modernes" showing a magic lantern.
[Ref: 27318]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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M.r Fox.
M.r Fox. Ministre d'Angleterre.
Dessiné par C.N. Cochin. Gravé par S.C. Miger.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. Plate: 150 x 215mm, (6 x 8½") very large margins. Slight diagonal crease through bottom left corner of plate.
A portrait in an oval of British Whig politician Charles James Fox (1749-1806) a staunch opponent of George III but supporter of the American Patriots during the American Revolution and the French during the French Revolution.
[Ref: 41616]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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D. Garrick. Acteur Anglois.
D. Garrick. Acteur Anglois.
C.N. Cochin filius delin. C.N. Cochin, et N. Dupuis Sculpserunt.
[n.d. c.1780.]
Copper engraving, rare. 198 x 146mm. 7¾ x 5¾".
David Garrick (1717-1779), the English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatricl practice throughout the 18th century. He was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson.
Harvard Voume II. p.84: 1.
[Ref: 20978]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)

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Marina, et autres femmes données a Cortez.
Marina, et autres femmes données a Cortez.
Cochin fillius inv. delin. C. Baquoy Sculp.
[n.d. c.1750]
Line engraving. 203 x 287mm. 8" x 11¼".
Hernan Cortés (1485-1547), the Spanish conqueror of Mexico, and some of his soldiers are being presented with the gift of several native virgins somewhere on the Mexican coast.
[Ref: 8779]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Festin du Gouverneur de Mocka.
Festin du Gouverneur de Mocka. [parallel text in Dutch]
Cochin fil. inventit. J.v. Schley sculp. [c.1750]
Engraving, platemark 215 x 145mm (8½ x 5¾") very large margins.
Feast at the governor's residence in the port city of Mocha (or Mokha) in Yemen, a major marketplace for coffee during the 18th century. The Mocha coffee bean takes its name from the city because it was originally only available there, and sold only after roasting to prevent propagation.
Mocha
[Ref: 40225]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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[France] Jean Nicolas Moreau
[France] Jean Nicolas Moreau Premier Chirurgien De L'Hôtel Dieu De Paris.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Etching, 195 x 140mm. 7¾ x 5½". Proof before artist engraver.
Jean Nicolas Moreau, chief surgeon at the Hôtel Dieu, regarded as the oldest hospital in Paris. It is located on the Île de la Cité, next to Notre Dame. After Charles Nicolas Cochin fils (1715 - 1790), by J. P. Dupin.
W. 2061-2
[Ref: 10896]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Optimo Viro et Clarissimo Civi Joanni Rodolpho Perronet,
Optimo Viro et Clarissimo Civi Joanni Rodolpho Perronet, Regiæ Scientiarum Academiæ Parisiensis Sodali, et à Viis, Pontibus et Ædificiis Publicis Galliæ consiciendis Architecturæ-Præfecto, offerebant et consecravère Institutori, Amico, Patri, testes Virtutum addisui et Benefactorum memores Alumni. Anno MDCCLXXXII.
C.N. Cochin filius del. August De St. Aubin Sculp.
[1782.]
Engraving. Plate: 475 x 320mm (18¾ x 12½''), with large margins. Creasing and tears in margins.
A portrait, set in an oval of civil engineer and architect Jean Rodolphe Perronet (1708-1794). He was made the first director of the future Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées in 1747, ennobled and appointed Knight of the Order of the Saint-Esprit in 1763. He is perhaps best known for the bridges he built, especially the Louis XVI bridge (future Concorde bridge) finished in 1791.
[Ref: 49279]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[France] G.me T.mas Raynal, De la Société Royale de Londres et de l’Academie des Sciences et Belles Lettres de Prusse.
[France] G.me T.mas Raynal, De la Société Royale de Londres et de l’Academie des Sciences et Belles Lettres de Prusse.
[Charles Nicolas Cochin.]
[n.d. c.1770.]
Etching. 165 x 106mm (6½ x 4¼"). Cut to platemark.
Guillaume Thomas Raynal (1713-1796) the French writer and man of letters during the Age of Enlightenment. His most important work was 'L'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Establissements et du Commerce des Europeens dans les deux Indes', however its introduction was forbidden in France, and the book was burned and an order given for the arrest of the author, whose name had not appeared on the first edition.
[Ref: 29902]   £80.00   (£96.00 incl.VAT)
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Vue du Port et de la Ville de Rouen.
Vue du Port et de la Ville de Rouen. Prise de la petite Chaussée à l'ouest de la Ville, ou l'on voit le vieux Palais, la Cathedrale, la Romaine, la Bourse et le Port.
Dressée d'après nature par C.N. Cochin. Gravé sous la direction de le Bas et Choffard.
A Paris chez Basan freres, Rue Serpente, No 14. [n.d., c.1758.]
Engraving. 540 x 760mm (21¼ x 30"). Thread margins, publication line weakly printed.
A large and impressive view of Rouen from the opposite bank of the Seine, with the foreground filled with laundresses, boat-builders and expensively-dressed promenaders. One from the fantastic set of "Les Ports de France".
[Ref: 38821]   £550.00  
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Winslow.
Winslow.
C.N. Cochin filius del. A. Romanet sculp.
[n.d., c.1740.]
Engraving very large margins. 270 x 190mm (10½ x 7½"). Paper toned.
Jacob B. Winsløw (1669-1760), a Danish-born French anatomist, known after his convertion to catholicism as Jacques-Bénigne Winslow.
Not in Wellcom.
[Ref: 31265]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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