Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2526BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 14, 2010 11:00AM
Description:
(Tapestries, French Royal),Tapisseries Du Roi, ou Sont Representez Les Quatre Elements et Les Quatre Saisons, Paris; De L'Imprimerie Roiale, 1670, gilt-tooled armorial calf, with three engraved titlepages, five double page engravings by Charles Le Brun, engraved by I. Goyton, and thirty-eight engraved vignettes inserted into text, folio, (binding heavily worn with cracking and losses, new spine, interior very crisp and clean).
Estimate $3,000-5,000