Lot 282: St. Memin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret, de (1770-1852) The St.-Memin Collection of Portraits, Consisting of Seven Hundred and Sixty

Est: $700 USD - $900 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USNovember 17, 2013

Item Overview

Description

St. Memin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret, de (1770-1852) The St.-Memin Collection of Portraits, Consisting of Seven Hundred and Sixty Medallion Portraits. New York: Dexter, 1862.
Folio, illustrated with sixty-three leaves of reproduced profile portraits in rondelles, photographs taken from proof impressions of St. Memin's copper plates, 1793-1814; each illustration mounted on the sheet, as originally issued; bound in full textured green morocco, stamped in blind and gilt; faded and rubbed, with bumped corners and worn joints, boards a bit loose, joints starting, a.e.g.; the text water stained, with foxing to plates, 15 x 11 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

St. Memin

Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

Fine Books & Manuscripts

Skinner

November 17, 2013, 11:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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