![Item ID: 10596 Notice des Dessins, Gouaches, Estampes montées et en feuilles, Statues en marbre, Vases précieux, Tables de marbre rares, et autres Objets d’arts, qui composaient la Curiosité de feu… (8-9 December [1807]). Louis Antoine Auguste ROHAN-CHABOT, duc de.](https://jonathanahill.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10596.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1727465385)
Notice des Dessins, Gouaches, Estampes montées et en feuilles, Statues en marbre, Vases précieux, Tables de marbre rares, et autres Objets d’arts, qui composaient la Curiosité de feu… (8-9 December [1807]).
27 pp. 8vo, 20th-cent. cloth-backed marbled boards, title on spine. Paris: Paillet & Geoffroy, [1807].
Scarce auction catalogue, with prices recorded by a contemporary annotator; we locate a single example in North American collections. Chabot (1733-1807) was a lieutenant general in the French army, he fled the Revolution in 1790, but returned to Paris two years later. The duke amassed a choice collection of drawings, prints, sculptures, and decorative arts. His paintings had been sold in December 1787 (Lugt 4230).
A very nice copy. Bookplate of Georges Pannier to the front paste-down and stamp of the Bibliothèque Heim to verso of title.
❧ Lugt 7315.
Price: $950.00
Item ID: 10596
