Shelfmark
Bn.18
Author
Title
[Pierres antiques gravées tirées des principaux cabinets de la France. / Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron].
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Paris? : s.n., 1728].
Physical description
[43] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; Fol.
Note
All plates drawn by Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron, and several also engraved by her. The remainder engraved by B. Picart, C. Simonneau, Ursula and J. de la Croix, J. Audran, H. Simon Thomassin, C. Cochin, and N. Tardieu.
Note
Record based on WorldCat record for a copy held at the Wolfenbüttel Herzog August Bibliothek.
Provenance
Topham stamp on every plate: bequeathed to Eton College by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Eighteenth century quarter brown sheep; boards covered in pale blue paper; paper spine label.
Subject
Gems, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Art, Roman Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Picart, Bernard, 1673 - 1733 engraver.
Added entry--name
Simonneau, Charles, 1645 - 1728 engraver.
Added entry--name
La Croix, Ursule de engraver.
Added entry--name
Audran, Jean, 1667 - 1756 engraver.
Added entry--name
Thomassin, Simon, ca. 1652 - 1732 engraver.
Added entry--name
Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1688 - 1754 engraver.
Added entry--name
Tardieu, Nicolas Henri, 1674 - 1749 engraver.
Added entry--name
Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B33577