Lot no. 168
[MADAME BERTIN, L.] "LES ANIMAUX SAVANTS ou exercices des chevaux de M.M. Franconi, du cerf Coco, du cerf Azor, de l'éléphant Baba, des serins hollandais, du singe militaire, etc., etc.". Ornamented with engravings after drawings by Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (1749-1825), draughtsman of the King's Chamber, formerly Architect to His Majesty Charles IV. Published in Paris by A. Nepveu Libraire, and printed by P. Didot l'Aîné imprimeur du roi, 1816. In-12 oblong (14,5 x 22 cm), 80 p.; frontispiece and 11 engraved plates enhanced in colour. Beautiful contemporary binding, spine with title in gilt and fish (good condition and freshness of the plates, some foxing and spotting to the paper).
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