![87[Fréart (Roland, Sieur de Chambray)] Parallele de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne, Paris, Pierre Emery, 1702.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/c12f822a-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/457f6945-5991-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "87[Fréart (Roland, Sieur de Chambray)] Parallele de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne, Paris, Pierre Emery, 1702.")
Lot 87
[Fréart (Roland, Sieur de Chambray)] Parallele de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne, Paris, Pierre Emery, 1702.
Hammer Price: £400
Description
[Fréart (Roland, Sieur de Chambray)] Parallele de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne, engraved allegorical frontispiece by P.Dannoot after C.Errard, title vignette, 44 full-page illustrations and 10 double-page plates, engraved head- & tail-pieces and initials, frontispiece a little foxed, some other light browning or spotting, mostly marginal, the Chatsworth copy with engraved bookplate and shelf-label, later half calf, spine with tan morocco label and gilt coronet to head, rubbed, [Fowler 129; cf.Berlin Kat. 2374 & Millard French 76, first edition of 1650], folio, Pierre Emery, Michel Brunet et la veuve Daniel Horthemels, 1702.
⁂ Using the same plates from the first edition of 1650 with shades and shadows added to the line engravings and with 10 additional double-page plates depicting details of the pedestal of Trajan's column.
Description
[Fréart (Roland, Sieur de Chambray)] Parallele de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne, engraved allegorical frontispiece by P.Dannoot after C.Errard, title vignette, 44 full-page illustrations and 10 double-page plates, engraved head- & tail-pieces and initials, frontispiece a little foxed, some other light browning or spotting, mostly marginal, the Chatsworth copy with engraved bookplate and shelf-label, later half calf, spine with tan morocco label and gilt coronet to head, rubbed, [Fowler 129; cf.Berlin Kat. 2374 & Millard French 76, first edition of 1650], folio, Pierre Emery, Michel Brunet et la veuve Daniel Horthemels, 1702.
⁂ Using the same plates from the first edition of 1650 with shades and shadows added to the line engravings and with 10 additional double-page plates depicting details of the pedestal of Trajan's column.
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