"Diderot "la Religieuse" - Numbered & Illustrated"
Diderot "La religieuse"llustrated by Victor Lhuer
1943 - Editions Messageries du livre à Paris
Limited edition Copy 347/1,000 on Vellum Paper
Illuminated stencil illustrations by Renson
Half-leather binding (with corners)
Golden head
Height: 23 cm
width: 18 cm
245 pages
Very good condition (slight rubbing at the corners of the cover).
Very cool interior.
Victor Amable Lhuer is a French designer, engraver and painter, born in Bucharest (RO) in 1876 and died in Paris in 1952
Graduated from the National School of Decorative Arts in 1899
He exhibited at the Salon des artistes français in 1899, 1902, 1903, 1904 and 1910.
He then became a designer for the couturier Paul Poiret and specialized in costumes and Haute Couture
Denis Diderot, born October 5, 1713 in Langres and died July 31, 1784 in Paris, was a writer, philosopher and French encyclopaedist of the Enlightenment, novelist, playwright, storyteller, essayist, dialogue writer, art critic, literary critic and translator.
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