Author: Dr Charles Auffret
Title: Une Famille D&Apos;Artistes Brestois Au Xviiie Siecle: Les Ozanne
Description: Rennes, Hyacinthe Caillere, 1891 . First edition. Hardback. The scarce first edition of this study of the artistic output of the Ozanne's, an eighteenth century family of artists. In the original French.Illustrated with thirty-two plates, including fifteen illustrations by naval engineer and marine artist Nicolas Ozanne. Collated, complete.Dr. Charles Auffret references a number of members of the Ozanne family of artists in this work, including naval artists and brothers Pierre and Nicolas Ozanne, artist Marie-Jeanne Ozanne, Peter Ozanne, and engraver Frances Brest Ozanne.With the publisher's original wraps bound in.With the bookplate of Cornelius Verhayden of the Inner Temple to the front pastedown, and verso of front wrap. In vibrant paper covered boards. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with fading to spine. Small losses to paper at back strip head and tail. Front joint starting, with board a touch strained. Bookplate to front pastedown. Publisher's wraps bound in. Pencil notations to front wrap. Bookplate to verso of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned but generally clean, with only the odd spot. Good . Ill.: Nicolas Ozanne. Good .

Keywords: Pierre Ozanne Nicolas Ozanne eighteenth century art history Nicolas Ozanne Nicolas Ozanne


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