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Etched title page with a juggler, seated figures, a canopy and foliage framing a cartouche with the title text.

Title Page, "Suite de Jeu Chinois"

Jean-Baptiste Pillement, 1770

Engraved plate showing a park plan with winding paths and two small garden buildings, a gate and an orangery facade.

Partie du Parc de Mr. Davelouis à Soisy sous Etiole ou se trouvent les Fabrique ci-devant detaillée et construite par…

Jean-Charles Krafft, 1810

Engraving of Saint John seated on an eagle among clouds, writing in a book within a radiating halo of light.

Saint John, writing, seated on an Eagle

Giulio Romano, 1510

Pen and ink drawing of a group of robed men with raised arms and kneeling figures, arranged in a dynamic religious scene.

Group of Apostles

Alphonse Alexandre Leroy, 1840

Engraved plate of architectural molding profiles and door and frame sections with French labels and a two-foot scale bar.

Developpement et Profils de diverses sortes d'assemblages à l'usage des Appartements

Flemish Jean-François de Neufforge, 1760

Woodblock print of a coastal scene with Mount Fuji, sailboats on calm sea, pine trees, and a small pagoda on the shore.

Arai From the series the 53 Stations of Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1790

Engraved plate of labeled crowns in rows above a grid of heraldic shields showing tinctures and ordinaries.

Designs for Crowns and Coat of Arms

Nicolas Guérard, 1710

Engraved page with three numbered classical vase and ewer designs in framed panels, each with relief decoration.

Three Vase Designs

Charles Normand, 1780

Engraved plate of two ornamental door knockers with scrolls and garlands, flanked by two round rosette escutcheons.

Heurtoirs à Boucles

Richard de Lalonde, 1770

Engraved decorative panel with floral garlands, bouquets, ribbon bows and scrolling ornament in a symmetrical layout.

Decorative Panel Design

Pierre Ranson, 1770

Engraved print of ornamental designs for gun parts with scrolls, putti, eagles and medallion portraits, dated 1660.

Designs for Gun Parts and Ornament

Le Thuraine Thobie Tourneur, 1660

Engraved allegorical plate titled La Terre with a crowned female figure, two rearing animals, cherubs and a central medallion

La Terre

Jean Démosthène Dugourc, 1780

Engraving of a hanging hunting trophy: a fox on a hoop with a horn, rifle, powder flask and game bag beneath a ribbon.

Hunting Trophy

Christophe Huet, 1740

Sepia print of a decorative corner moulding with acanthus leaves and a laurel sprig along a molded border.

Corner Moulding Design

A. Panier, 1790

Engraved plate of a keyhole surrounded by scrolling foliage, with a bird and a winged figure among the ornament.

Plate 7, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)

Hugues Brisville, 1660

Engraved plate of four ornamental fish knives with decorated blades showing sea creatures, serpents and a figure riding a dra

Couteaux a Poisson

Henri Sallembier, 1800

Black engraved ornament design with a central cup-like motif, flanking tapered panels, and scrollwork, mounted on a book page

Ornament Designs

Pierre Gandin, 1600

Engraved plate showing a hanging lamp with ram's heads, a mustard pot, and a double salt cellar with an urn and garlands.

Mustard Pot, Lantern, Salt Cellar

Richard de Lalonde, 1780

Etching of a haloed preacher on a stone platform addressing a crowd, with a seated beggar and kneeling women in the foregroun

Christ Preaching ("La Petite Tomb")

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1650

Engraved title page with a Tuscan-order classical doorway and a plaque reading Plusieurs Portails et Portes by Taraval.

Title Page

Louis Gustave Taraval, 1770

Red chalk study sheet showing an infant's head, outstretched arm and hand, leg, and two feet rendered in hatched shading.

Studies of a Child’s Head, Feet, and Arm

Pierre Thomas Le Clerc, 1770

Black and white etching of a flower spray with two moths, buds, seed pods and leaves on a pale page.

Spray of Flowers

Jean-Baptiste Pillement, 1760

Engraved plate design of a round dish with fan-shaped bands of stars, rosettes, birds, fish, and foliage.

Plats Rond

Henri Sallembier, 1800

Engraved plate of four square ornamental panels with classical medallions and two decorative urns between them.

Soffits and Vases, Plate 6 from "Cahier de Trophées, Soffites et Vases," Parte IX, Cahier I

Richard de Lalonde, 1770

Etching of two monkeys in clothing hunting a bird with poles on a rocky bank beside a stream.

Les fins Chasseurs

Christophe Huet, 1740

Engraved trophy of wheat, flowers, fruit, grapes, tools and a hanging wooden bucket on crossed poles.

Trophy Design

Pierre Ranson, 1770

Red-brown print of a ruined arched aqueduct with goats, herders and a dog resting in the foreground.

Goatherds in Landscape with Ruins

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1770

Ornamental Vase Design

Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais, 1760

Engraved plate of four ornamental roundels with classical emblems and two decorative vases between them, on a cream page.

Soffit and Vase Designs

Richard de Lalonde, 1770

Wood engraving of women and children at St. Barnabas House, New York, with a doorway panel reading Peace be to this House.

New York Charities - St. Barnabas House, 304 Mulberry Street

Bross, 1870