Le Recu[e]il des secret pour graver à leau forte de brun... se fair le xx xbre mil six cent quatre vingt douze... [graphic], [17th century].

[France?] : Vicinity of Marseille, [ca. 1692-3]

50 leaves ; 162 x 200 mm

paper

Text in French.

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France -- Paris.

FAST ACC 272177

Purchase made possible by The Georges Lurcy Acquisitions Fund. From dealer's description: "Manuscript, oblong 4to (162 × 230 mm). 50 leaves, of which the first 9 (paginated ‘a’-’u’) and the last 2 bear text (mostly on both sides), the remainder blank save for original pagination. Text in French, usually legible. Original limp vellum over stiff paper reused from an earlier legal document, with title in manuscript to upper cover, arms to lower cover (plus several other markings and inscriptions, faint or deliberately obliterated). Soiled and cockled, old stitched repair to upper forecorner of upper cover." Ordered from Justin Croft Antiquarian Books D9412, 2020-10-01. Catalogue: Paris 2020, item #16.

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