Pierre Mignard: Galerie de Mignard ou collection de dix-huit lithographies representant les amours de Theagenes et Chariclee

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Pierre Mignard : Galerie de Mignard ou collection de dix-huit lithographies representant les amours de Theagenes et Chariclee

Alexandre Pluchart, St. Petersbourg, c. 1824

Contemporary full crimson morocco with gilt Russian royal coat of arms and gilt dedication to the Grand Duchess of St. Petersburg within floral gilt border on upper board, rebacked expertly in six compartments of raised bands, brown morocco label on two, Minor scratches and darkening to covers, lacks eight plates, otherwise a very good copy., Oblong folio (348mm x 510, P. title, blank, dedication, blank, (1), blank, plate, blank (2), 3-18, . With 10 superbly originally hand-coloured lithographed plates by Labussiere, drawn by Drouilliere after Pierre Mignard, with accompanying pages of descriptive text.

Text in French.
Very rare edition, dedicated to the Grand Duchess of Saint Petersburg, Helena Pawlowna.


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