""history Of England Represented By Figures": In 2 Vol. In 4, From 1784, By David, In Paris."
In two beautiful volumes in 4 in porphyry calf, covers with frames, titles and volume numbers in red and black morocco, spine with raised bands, boxes decorated with beautiful gilded iron, marbled guards, beautiful label from the Libraire Brette of the time for this "Masterpiece" by FA David: "History of England represented by Figures engraved by FA David. Accompanied by Speeches, dedicated and presented to Monsieur, Brother of the King by the Author, Engraver of his Chamber and his Cabinet Honorary Member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture of Berlin, of that of Sciences Belles Lettres of Rouen, Containing 48 prints. A Beautiful engraved title. In Paris, at David's, rue des cordeliers at the corner of that of the Observance. 1784 APDR This beautiful complete copy contains superb Figures in frames by the "Grand Graveur" publisher of his Art, a marvel in a decorated period binding, very complete; rare and playful, in fair condition