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Percier, Charles et Pierre François Léonard Fontaine
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- Percier, Charles et Pierre François Léonard Fontaine
- Choix des plus célèbres maisons de plaisance de Rome et de ses environs.Paris, Didot l'aîné, 1809.
In-folio (590 x 400 mm).
illustration : 77 planches de vues de différentes villas - Albani, Barberini, Borghese, Farnese, Negroni, Pia, Sacchetti, Madama, Altieri, Giulio, Bolognetti, Dragone, Taverna, Muti, Colonna, Aldobrandini, Giustiniani et Caprarola - (dont la 39bis et une planche non numérotée de la villa d'Este) gravées par Gounod, Baltard, Bonnard, Niquet... d'après Percier et Fontaine.
reliure de l'époque. Demi-maroquin rouge à long grain à coins, dos orné, non rogné. Traces d'humidité anciennes sur le premier plat et traces de frottement à la reliure.
illustration : 77 planches de vues de différentes villas - Albani, Barberini, Borghese, Farnese, Negroni, Pia, Sacchetti, Madama, Altieri, Giulio, Bolognetti, Dragone, Taverna, Muti, Colonna, Aldobrandini, Giustiniani et Caprarola - (dont la 39bis et une planche non numérotée de la villa d'Este) gravées par Gounod, Baltard, Bonnard, Niquet... d'après Percier et Fontaine.
reliure de l'époque. Demi-maroquin rouge à long grain à coins, dos orné, non rogné. Traces d'humidité anciennes sur le premier plat et traces de frottement à la reliure.
Condition
Trace d'humidité anciennes sur le premier plat et traces de frottement à la reliure.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Exemplaire bien complet de toutes les gravures.
Percier et Fontaine exécutèrent de nombreux projets d'architecture sous l'Empire, comme l'arc de Triomphe du Carrousel du Louvre, la transformation de la salle de la Convention aux Tuileries en salle de spectacle, l'aile septentrionalede la cour des Tuileries, de nombreux travaux aux façades de la cour du Louvre et dans l'intérieur du palais.