Premier Receuil De ChiffresInvente par De Saint Aubin Dessinateur du Roi.
Drouet Scrip [inscription].
A.P.D.R. A Paris chez la V[euv]e de F. Chereau rüe St. Jacques aux 2 Piliers d'Or [n.d., c.1760].
Attractive etched titlepage, laid paper; lettering to scroll surrounded by fronds and flowers, the whole surmounted by a floral crown. 335 x 240mm, 13¼ x 9½".
For a series of decorative floral monograms, attributed to Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721 - 1786). Two sets seem to have been produced, the Premier and Deuxième Recueil de Chiffres, formed by, respectively, seven and six plates. Numbered '1' lower right.
See BM 1991,0615.53.
[Ref: 19871] £130.00
A.P.D.R. A Paris chez la V[euv]e de F. Chereau rüe St. Jacques aux 2 Piliers d'Or [n.d., c.1760].
Attractive etched titlepage, laid paper; lettering to scroll surrounded by fronds and flowers, the whole surmounted by a floral crown. 335 x 240mm, 13¼ x 9½".
For a series of decorative floral monograms, attributed to Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721 - 1786). Two sets seem to have been produced, the Premier and Deuxième Recueil de Chiffres, formed by, respectively, seven and six plates. Numbered '1' lower right.
See BM 1991,0615.53.
[Ref: 19871] £130.00