[Laurent-Étienne RONDET]. Biblical Figures, Comprising Five - Lot 172

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[Laurent-Étienne RONDET]. Biblical Figures, Comprising Five - Lot 172
[Laurent-Étienne RONDET]. Biblical Figures, Comprising Five Hundred Illustrations, Engraved from the Designs of Raphael and Other Great Masters, Accompanied by a Brief Explanation for the Instruction of Youth... Paris, Claude Herissant, 1767. In-4, marbled calfskin, triple fillet, spine with 5 raised bands (contemporary binding damaged). Barbier, II-458 /// XXIII-328-184 500 illustrations in the text, engraved on copper by Louis-Antoine de Marne after Raphael and the greatest masters, including 328 for the Old Testament and 172 for the New Testament. Each leaf contains the engraving in the upper part and the explanatory text in the lower part. The engravings were first published in 1728 under the title *Histoire sacrée de la Providence*… The binding is heavily damaged, with missing sections at the spines and headbands. The frontispiece by Cochin is missing.
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