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Le Grand Barbet. Tom V. Pl. XXXVII. Pag. 300.
De Seve del. P.E. Moitte Sculp.
[n.d., c.1755.]
Engraving. Plate: 210 x 165mm (8¼ x 6½"). Small margins.
A portrait of a French Barbet or waterdog.
[Ref: 47736] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
Donna Genovese Col Mezzo Calato Che Vende Fiori. 7 [Parallel text in French.]
J.B. Greuze del. Moitte Sculp.
[n.d., c.1768.]
Engraving. Platemark: 310 x 230mm (12¼ x 9"). Very large margins.
A flower seller; Plate 7 from the series 'Divers habillements suivant le costume d'Italie', a set of twenty-five plates representing figures in the costumes of different Italian cities, engraved by various member of the Moitte family. This is one of several plates in the series engraved from designs by Jean-Baptise Greuze (1725-1805), one of the most important French artists of the 18th century.
[Ref: 38715] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Piemontese D'Asti. 5 [Parallel text in French.]
J.B. Greuze del. P.E. Moitte Sculp.
[n.d., c.1768.]
Engraving. Platemark: 300 x 230mm (12 x 9"). Very large margins.
A peasant woman from Piedmont standing whole-length in an interior, in profile to left, and looking into a small mirror hung beside a straw hat on the wall and a violin below. A landscape is seen to the right. Plate 5 from the series 'Divers habillements suivant le costume d'Italie', a set of twenty-five plates representing figures in the costumes of different Italian cities, engraved by various member of the Moitte family. This is one of several plates in the series engraved from designs by Jean-Baptise Greuze (1725-1805), one of the most important French artists of the 18th century.
[Ref: 38716] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Donna Plebea di Napoli Riscaldono si I Piedi Ad Un Focone. 21 [Parallel text in French.]
J.B. Greuze del. Moitte Sculp.
[n.d., c.1768.]
Engraving. Platemark: 300 x 230mm (12 x 9"). Very large margins.
A rustic interior; a woman of Naples, seated, warming her feet on coals. Plate 21 from the series 'Divers habillements suivant le costume d'Italie', a set of twenty-five plates representing figures in the costumes of different Italian cities, engraved by various member of the Moitte family. This is one of several plates in the series engraved from designs by Jean-Baptise Greuze (1725-1805), one of the most important French artists of the 18th century. Duplicate see 38345 for cut version.
[Ref: 38718] £320.00
Contadina Di Napoli Con Un Bambino. 19 [Parallel text in French.]
J.B. Greuze del. Moitte Sculp.
[n.d., c.1768.]
Engraving. Platemark: 300 x 230mm (12 x 9"). Very large margins.
A peasent woman of Naples standing on steps next to a port, holding a baby. Plate 19 from the series 'Divers habillements suivant le costume d'Italie', a set of twenty-five plates representing figures in the costumes of different Italian cities, engraved by various member of the Moitte family. This is one of several plates in the series engraved from designs by Jean-Baptise Greuze (1725-1805), one of the most important French artists of the 18th century.
[Ref: 38720] £320.00
Contadina Di Bolognese. 10 [Parallel text in French.]
J.B. Greuze del. Moitte Sculp.
[n.d., c.1768.]
Engraving. Platemark: 300 x 230mm (12 x 9"). Very large margins.
A rustic interior with a peasent woman of Bologna, seated, spinning yarn using a drop spindle. A bird cage hangs from the ceiling above. Plate 10 from the series 'Divers habillements suivant le costume d'Italie', a set of twenty-five plates representing figures in the costumes of different Italian cities, engraved by various member of the Moitte family. This is one of several plates in the series engraved from designs by Jean-Baptise Greuze (1725-1805), one of the most important French artists of the 18th century.
[Ref: 38721] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Le Donneur Serenade. Dédié à Monsieur Boyer de Fonscolombe Chevalier Gravd Croix de L'Ordre de S.t. Michel de Baviere...
Peint par J.B. Greuze a Rome en 1757. Gravé par P.E. Moitte.
A Paris chez l'Auteur Rue S.t. Victor la 3.e. Porte Cochere a gauche en entrant par la Place Maubert.
Engraving. Sheet: 285 x 400mm (11¼ x 15¾"). Trimmed within plate.
An interior scene in which a man sits on a chair tuning a guitar.
[Ref: 41491] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
Le Monarque Bienfaisant. Voyez la Gazette de France du 16 Aoust 1774. Ô qu’un Roi Populair est un morte auguste! Vous, qui foulez aux pieds vos peuples consternés, Apprenez d’un Heros plus sensible et plus juste Quel est le prix des jours de deux infortunés. Par M. de Marmontel. Dédié à Sa Majesté Marie Therese Impératrice Douairiere Reine apostoloque d’hongrie et de Bohême &c. Presenté à la Reine à Versailles le 22 Fevrier 1775 et au Prince Maximilien Coadjuteur de l’Ordre Teutonique, Par leur très humble et très obeissant Servituer Bligny, Lancier du Roi. [Text below:] Le Monarque Bienfaisant Estampe de sept pouces de haut, sure neuf pouces de large. Dessinée par Méon, Professeur de l’Ecole Royal Militaire, et grave par Moitte, Graveur du Roi, Les Vers de la Dédicace par M. Marmontel...L’Empereur vient de donner une nouvelle prevue de cette douce sensibilité qui le rend si cher à ses Peuples...Portrait de S.A. Mgr. le Prince Maximilien, Archiduc d’Autriche, Frere de la Reine, présenté par Bligny à la fin de Fevrier 1775.
Dessiné par N. Meon Prf.r de L’Ec. R.le Milit.e Gravé par P.E. Moitte de l’Acad. Roy.le de Peinture.
A Paris, chez Bligney, Cour du Manége, aux Thuileries, Prix 2 liv. 8 Sols. [n.d. c.1775.]
Very scarce engraving. Sheet 348 x 281mm (13¾ x 11"). Some creasing of image.
Print showing the generosity and good deeds of Louis XVI (1754-1793) the King of France and Navarre from 1774 until 1791, with descriptive letterpress printed from separate plate below explaining the event which inspired the picture. The subject illustrates an article from 'la Gazette de France, August 25th 1774', transcribed here, which describes Louis XVI's response to hearing of an accident which had seen two workers injured, his efforts to arrive quickly to the scene of the accident, and the positive effects of his presence. 'These feats of sovereigns' well-doing and humanity deserve to be consecrated and immortalised', the text explains. Ex: Oettingen-Wallerstein collection.
[Ref: 28443] £290.00
(£348.00 incl.VAT)
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