Rare fine copy of "Les Commentaires de César", from the translation by N. Perrot Sieur d'Ablancourt. With remarks on the Translation. New revised and corrected edition, in two volumes in 12, full calf[...]
Book where one will find the way to make glass and crystal, to add colors, to imitate precious stones, to prepare and color enamels, to make potash, to paint on glass, to prepare varnishes, to compose[...]
Rare copy stamped with the Arms in red morocco in small format in 4, printed in Amsterdam "Apud Ludovicum Elzévirium" M. DC. XLVII. (1647) "Gérardi Joannis Vossi": De Imitatione cum Oratoriâ, tum prae[...]
Stunning decorated with 3 soldiers head open-worked chapel lock with beautiful original key.Working perfectly.Lenght 25 cmSouth Tyrol or Germany , late XVII-early XVIII century
First Elzévirienne edition of this well-known and many times edited work of the "History of Good King Henti IV" from Editions de Louys & Daniel Elzevier in Amsterdam in 1661, at the date of the origin[...]
ROUND tin dish with a wide, plain edge, called "à la cardinal", partly forged. Master's mark incompletely affixed: crowned rose / 16(--) /---/. This is probably Jonas 1er TAUDIN received master in 163[...]
An open ivory tobacco rasp representing Minerva holding her spear in her
right hand and her shield in her left. Great quality of carving.The grater is missing.
Condition: the ivory has moved in the[...]
Rare in two volumes in 4, full calf, spine with raised bands decorated with gilt irons, titles and volume numbers in ochre morocco, marbled endpapers, red edges. Vignette on the title printed in Paris[...]
Rare glass plate painted on the reverse, to be seen by transparency, lit from behind with natural light, a light bulb, or a candle. Flemish or Dutch style landscape, in the spirit of landscape paintin[...]
Placard or Poster dated 1667, 17th century. Claude Pellot orders the consuls of the inhabitants of Mons Election of Armagnac (Commune of Caussens, Gers 32) to lift the tax on Tailles to settle the inh[...]
Engraving GOVERNMENT OF PROUINS (PROVINS - 77) RARE Burin engraving on steel, by Christophe TASSIN, born in the early 1600s and died in 1660, in France, also known as Nicolas Tassin, Christophe Nicola[...]
MAP AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF LANGUEDOC Drawn up by Jean Cavalier d'Agde, geographer to the king in 1621. In 1627, while he was 1st Consul of Agde, he married Dame d'Estienne at Notre-Dame du Grau. I[...]
Large and spectacular mortar with a ringed barrel, in cast iron, from the 17th century.
With its pestle. Beautiful, very decorative object with pure lines.
Can be presented on a column or a support [...]
Rare and beautiful copy in one volume pt. In 12, full glazed tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, ochre morocco title, splendid bookplate with the Arms surrounded [...]
"Grand dictionnaire historique ou le mélange curieux de l'histoire sacrée et profane", by Louis Moreri, 1698 edition, in folio, complete with its four volumes, in their original full-leather binding. [...]
Presented in a large 17th century volume in glazed tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, gilded title, pre-title representing Mr. De Ruyer; printed in Amsterdam. In[...]
Free shipping for mainland France*********************ROUND PLATE in wrought pewter with a wide wing called "à la cardinal" decorated with an engraved corporate-type property mark: IB / compass and ha[...]
Bearing the beautiful bookplate with the arms of the Library of Messir Bernard de Noblet knight Count of Chenette, Lieutenant of the Marshals of France in the Bailiwick of Mâcon. A large volume In 12,[...]
Rare book of Law of the Youth of Louis XIV in soft vellum (patina ivory pigskin) in 4to format, soft binding. Printed in Paris by Estienne Loyson, at the Palace, at the entrance to the Prisoners' Gall[...]
Pretty round box from turned bronze or brass, well sealed, closing with screw, containing a pretty compass under glass, watercolored paper, magnetic needle in cross, fleur de lys. Glued in lid, (it h[...]
Exceptional riveted iron marine chest, working lock with 7 pins, painted with flowers, shells and foliage. The decoration is well preserved on the front and sides. This chest has the particularity of [...]
A curiosity is this pretty miniature book printed in Génova, by Benedetto Guasco. 1652. 18th century full calfskin binding, smooth spine decorated with gilded irons, garnet morocco title, marbled endp[...]
Very complete in three volumes in folio in white vellum, spine with ribbed spines, handwritten title and volume number, coat of arms on the lower spines and of the youth of Louis XIV. In Lyon, at Iean[...]
Rare and interesting "Memoirs of Edmond Ludlow", Knight, Lieutenant General of the Cavalry, Commander in Chief of the forces of Ireland, State Councilor & Member of Parliament. Concerning the most rem[...]
"Large pewter watch dish, "Cardinal" shape. Master's mark of the pewter potter "Antoine Chesne" on the wing, accompanied in the center by a sacred heart, a star and a moon. Another mark on the reverse[...]
Original steel engraving with a burin. Engraved by Tassin (Christophe), often mistakenly confused with Nicolas Tassin, he was in reality the King's engineer-geographer. Although his dates of birth and[...]
Annals of the City of Toulouse since the reunion of the County of Toulouse to the Crown: with an Abstract of the ancient history of this city, & a Collection of various titles & acts to serve as proof[...]
ROUND PLATE in wrought pewter with a wide wing called "à la cardinal".
Hallmark of Marc FIERARD reiceved master before 1640 : crowned hammer / M.F.
Diameter: 32.4 cm.
MONTREUIL-SUR-MER, mid of 17[...]
Beautiful Butterfield Floral Decorated Graphometer in Paris C.1680 Mounted on its ball joint foot. Finely engraved wind rose compass with eight directions. Very good original condition.
Petite table de maîtrise en bois de chêne mouluré et sculpté d époque Louis XIV, à savoir la traverse du bas et un pied ont été refait ultérieurement, le bois est plus clair et n est pas de la même es[...]
Small volume (in 12), published in Amsterdam in the second half of the 17th century, containing the epigrams of Martial. These are small poems, composed between 85 and 102 AD, by a Knight of the Roman[...]
Museum. Horizontal Sundial Dated 1699 Louis XIV Signed NB Nicolas Bion?" Exceptional horizontal brass sundial dated 1699 and signed NB Nicolas BIon? for latitude 53 45 Gnomon worked with openwork flor[...]
Small, richly decorated embossed copper vase. On one side there is a beautiful coat of arms of an Italian family to identify, surrounded by beautiful floral motifs.On the bottom there is a beautiful[...]
View of the city of Grenoble in a "cavalier plan", that is to say seen from above. The original of this representation, made by F. Hogenberg, dates from 1588. This one is a 17th century copy, which wa[...]
Rare copy in 4 in tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, gilded title, marbled endpapers, red edges in new condition except for the affiliations written in goose qui[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collection keys
Nice model, complex, with this ring, which we do not see often, a foretaste of Rocaille style, but solid and balanced, the two feet firmly placed[...]
LOUIS XIV, KING OF FRANCE
1672
Copper Alloy
Diam. 83mm
Louis, in a pierwig, lace cravat, commander’s sash, and armor, draped.
LVDOVICVS MAGNVS FRAN(ciae) ET NAV(arrae) REX P(ater) P(atriae)[...]
I offer you this good edition, but in very average condition in terms of the binding. It is complete but fragile central leaves which would tend to move away. It is touching by the additions of the di[...]
Rare Edition Originale "History of Filipe Emanuel de Loraine Duc de Mercoeur" dedicated to his Apostolic Majesty. In Cologne at Pierre Marteau M. DC. LXXXIX (1689) presented in a small volume in 12 i[...]
Very interesting and curious work. Beautiful period leather binding, gilded and titled. Inside an ex-libris of the Duke D'Ursel, Roberto Ducis D'Ursel (1873-1955). Beautiful engraved frontispiece bear[...]
I offer you a curiosity. It is a solid walnut panel decorated with a cross on a pedestal. It is enclosed in a large circle with a ball and crowned with a fleur-de-lys. The panel has four cut sides, tw[...]
Interesting quest dish or reflector, with central navel, and addition of a pewter Binet in the 18th or 19th century. Beautiful radiant decoration of stylized flowers, or flames. Brass, very good condi[...]
Rare and precious copy published during the youth of Louis XIV in red morocco, spine with raised bands, boxes decorated with fine gilded iron, gilded title, triple fillets on the covers, edges gilded [...]
In a beautiful volume in 4, half-bound in calfskin, ribbed spine, red morocco title, marbled cover and endpapers, red edges. Work dedicated to Louis XIV: "The life of St Thomas Archbishop of Canterbur[...]
Deux beaux velins de publication régionale " Au Puy" de format in 4 Imprimés chez André Delagarde ; Imprimeur & Libraire proche du Collège , 1663 . Reliures souples , dos à nerfs tomaison manuscrite ;[...]
This rare treatise on the sovereignty of the Queen of Spain printed in 1667, is very interesting concerning her political role in the various states of the onarchy of Spain; entitled: "Treaty of the R[...]
Danielem ElzéviriosExceptional, there are no words to define this remarkable 4to format book, a large volume in vellum from the famous Printers: Apud Ludovicum & Danielem Elzevirios. A Amcterdami Anno[...]
Psalms of David NEW TRANSLATION according to Hebrew & the Vulgate. From the Printing House of Pierre le Petit. IN PARIS M. DC. LXXXVIII WITH PRIVILEGE OF HIS MAJESTY Pretty volume in-12 format (10 x 1[...]
Spectacular and precious copy in two volumes in full folio tinted calf, spine with ribs decorated with gilded iron in the boxes, gilded titles and volume numbers, pinked edges, beautiful bookplate wit[...]
Beautiful copy in dyed calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the boxes, gilded title. Very beautiful and rich Arms on the covers, pinked edges for this beautiful 17th century book printed i[...]
Bronze scoop with two zoomorphic spouts, attachments of the movable handle in the shape of female faces Work from Flanders probably Haute époque Height 16 cm Diameter 31 cm
Rare and beautiful Vigil with a rich binding with fleur-de-lys from 1677; printed in Amsterdam (Amsterdami), apud Henry. Wetstenium;; ribbed spine in ochre (orange) morocco, rich fleur-de-lys scatteri[...]
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