Item #023276 Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon. Jean Dominique Etienne Le Canu, engraver.
Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon
Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon
Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon
Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon
Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon
Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon

Troupes Francaises. Uniforms of the Garde Du Corps, Gard Royal and the Army of France Following the Fall of Napoleon

Paris: 1816. Quarto. Item #023276

33 hand colored plates drawn and engraved by Canu. This book was prepared by a collector using a printer and binder to tip in each hand colored plate depicting the French royal guardes, mostly on beautiful horses against scenery. Canu was one of the esteemed engravers used for Didert's Encyclopédie, Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences. Plates are clean with just a few with a smudge or spot. Beautifully bound in full black morocco elaborately trimmed in a decorative gilt design, raised bands with compartments lettered and decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. housed in a custom cloth covered slipcase.

Price: $1,750.00

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