[MARIE-LOUISE]. Collection of engravings of great men of the Empire made Grand Eagle or Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor. Paris, s.d. In-4, red paper boards imitating morocco, fillet bordered with grape leaves and rat's teeth in the frame, crowned monogram in the center, smooth spine decorated, gilt edges (Period binding) Beautiful collection of 12 colored engravings, portraits of dignitaries of the Empire. These engravings were made from portraits by the Parisian illustrator Meyer, active in the early 19th century. The National Library mentions its complete collection of all European sovereigns and modern illustrious men. Bound with the figure of Marie-Louise. Small tear at the head of the spine.
Estimate
€1,200 - €1,500
Result
€631
Buyer's premium
30%
[MARIE-LOUISE].
Collection of engravings of great men of the Empire made Grand Eagle or Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor. Paris, s.d. In-4, red paper boards imitating morocco, fillet bordered with grape leaves and rat's teeth in the frame, crowned monogram in the center, smooth spine decorated, gilt edges (Period binding)
Beautiful collection of 12 colored engravings, portraits of dignitaries of the Empire. These engravings were made from portraits by the Parisian illustrator Meyer, active in the early 19th century. The National Library mentions its complete collection of all European sovereigns and modern illustrious men. Bound with the figure of Marie-Louise. Small tear at the head of the spine.
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