Lot 311 Sonnets et eaux fortes. Mit …

Sonnets et eaux fortes. Mit 42 Radierungen von 42 Künstlern. Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1868. 3 Bll., 42 Tafeln je mit begleitendem Textbl., 2 Bll. Folio. Hldr. d. 19 Jhds. mit Lederecken mit goldgeprägten RTitel (minimal berieben).

Manet, Édouard

Literatur des 17. bis 19. Jahrhunderts – Eines von 350 Exemplaren, die Druckplatten nach Abschluss der Edition zerstört. - Béraldi, Les Graveurs du XIXe Siècle, Bd. VI, S. 87. Brivois 375. Carteret III, 564. - Edwards (1877), 112. - Vicaire VII, 579-581. - Auf dem vorderen fliegenden Vorsatz mit einem heraldischen, handgemalten Exlibris des schottischen MacAuley Clans und den Initialen "DJM" sowie goldgepr. Initialen auf dem Rücken. - Eines der wichtigsten illustrierten Werken des 19. Jahrhunderts und zugleich eines der ersten "livre d'artiste". Für die Auswahl der Künstler und Schriftsteller war der Kritiker Philippe Burty verantwortlich. - Die schönen Tafeln zeigen Radierungen u.a. von Léon Gaucherel, Emile Lévy, Edmond Morin, Giacomotti, Célestin Nanteuil, Queyroy, Gustave Doré, Charles Courtry, Veyrassat, Ranvier, G. Howard, Jundt, Gérôme, Leys, Félix Régamcy, E. Edwards, Claudius Popelin, Seymour Haden, Tancrède Abraham, Lansyer, Français, Jules Héreau, Léopold Flameng, Corot, Jongkindt (Jongkind), Daubigny, Jacquemart, Ingomar Frankel, JF. Millet, Victor Hugo, Ehrmann, Edouard Manet, Victor Giraud, Maxime Lalanne, Ribot, Hédouin, Feyen-Perrin, Michelin, Bracquemond, Solon, Rajon, Boilvin. - Selten minimal braunfleckig und mit etwas Abklatsch der Graphiken an den illustrierten Seidenhemdchen. Insgesamt sehr gutes, breitrandiges Exemplar des seltenen Werks.

Literature of 17th to 19th Century – Good copy of the impressive and landmarking work - With 42 etchings by 42 artists. Somewhat later cloth with gilt spine label, original wrappers bound in. - One of 350 copies, the printing plates were destroyed after completion of the edition. - Overall, a very good, wide-margined copy of this rare work. - One of the most important illustrated works of the 19th century and also one of the first "livre d'artiste". The critic Philippe Burty was responsible for the selection of artists and poets. - The beautiful plates show etchings by the above mentioned among others. - Rarely with minimal brown spots and some faint traces of the illustrations on the illustrated silk shirts.

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Estimate: 3000 €

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