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S.N.H. Linguet.
Aug.s. de S.t. Aubin ad vivam del. et. sculp, 1773.
Line engraving. 130 x 185mm (5 x 7¼"). Trimmed within plate.
Portrait of Simon-Nicholas Henri Linguet (1736-1794) a French journalist and advocate who was imprisoned in the Bastille following a caustic attack on the duc de Duras in 1780. Beneath the portrait are stacked books labelled with the names of philosophers and lawyers whilst another book is resting open at a page titled 'Plaidoyers et Mémoires pour le Comte de Morangiés 1772-1773' which was the title of Linguet's legal treatise published in 1773.
[Ref: 35356] £75.00
(£90.00 incl.VAT)
Adriene Sophie Marquise de *** Sage ou folle à propos, tendre, enjouée ou grave / Apollon est son maitre det l'Amour son Esclave.
aug. de St. Aubin ad vivum delin. et sculp. [scratched letters]
Se trouvé à Paris chéz Aug. de S.t Aubin Graveur du Roi et de sa Bibliotheque, rue Thèrese Butte S.t Roch, et à la Bibliotheque de Roi. A.P.D.R.
Etching with engraving. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8") very large margins. Paper toned around image.
A profile portrait of a woman in oval, with instruments and music at bottom. Slater suggests she is Adriene Sophie, Marquise de Breteine (Adrienne Sophie, Marquise de Bretagne)
[Ref: 60213] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
Louise Emilie Baronne de ??? L'Amour en la voyant crut voir sa mere un jour / Et Tout ce qui la voit les yeux de l'Amour.
aug. de St. Aubin ad vivum delin. et sculp. [faint scratched letters]
Se trouvé à Paris chéz Aug. de S.t Aubin Graveur du Roi et de sa Bibliotheque, rue Thèrese Butte S.t Roch, et à la Bibliotheque de Roi. A.P.D.R.
Etching with engraving. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8") large margins. Paper toned around image.
A profile portrait of a woman in oval. The BM suggests the woman is Augustin de Saint-Aubin's wife; however her name was Louise-Nicole Godeau.
[Ref: 60212] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
Edouard Young. Curé de Wellwin dans Hersfordshire. Né en 1684. Mort en 1765.
Allegorié par G. de St. Aubin. Gravé par Aug. de S.t Aubin.
[n.d., c.1769.]
Engraving. Sheet: 155 x 85mm (6 x 3½''). Trimmed.
The frontispiece to a French edition of English poet, Edward Young's poems 'Night Thoughts' published in 1769.
[Ref: 48664] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
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