Author: CHATAIGNIER, Alexis
Title: Neuestes Costüme Der Staatsbeamten Der Republik Frankreich Nach Dem Befehl Des Ersten Consuls Bonaparte
Description: Germany: , 1802. The Costumes of the State Officials of the Republic of France According to the Order of the First Consul Bonaparte [CHATAIGNIER, Alexis]. Neuestes Costüme der Staatsbeamten der Republik Frankreich nach dem Befehl des ersten Consuls Bonaparte. [Germany], 1802. Small octavo (7 3/4 x 5 inches; 198 x 127 mm.). Wrapper title. Five fine hand colored etched plates depicting the latest costumes of the state officials of the Republic of France according to the order of the first consul Bonaparte. Publisher's printed wrappers, expert repairs to spine. Quarter blue calf chemise over marbled boards housed in a blue calf edged marbled board slipcase. With the small red morocco book label of Bibliothèque du Docteur Maurice Catinat. Rare: OCLC/KVK locate just one example in libraries and institutions worldwide: Bibliotheque Nationale de France. Alexis Chataignier (1772-1817), "French printmaker. Pupil of François Marie Isidore Quéverdo in Paris. Engraver of satires and series of hand-coloured etchings relating to social types, costumes and events of the history of the Republic and of the Directoire. He contributed to the illustrations of the 'Galerie du Musée Napoléon' by Filhol (1802-1815). Apparently (if Chataignier is really the same man) also a traditional reproductive engraver after D&F XVIIc paintings. Renouvier (p.161) noted that Chataignier executed 2 etchings after Rembrandt." (British Museum). Docteur Maurice Bernard Catinat (1935-2022) was the honorary administrator of the Napoleon Foundation, who had represented the Napoleonic Memory from 2001 to 2010. A general practitioner in Chatou for several decades, he had joined the Napoleonic associations from a young age. He had presided over the Napoleonic Remembrance for several interims. An erudite and a great collector of books, he had published numerous articles in magazines, and in particular Napoleonica. The Plates (Titles from front wrapper): 1. Costume des ersten Consuls Buonaparte. (costume of the first Consul Buonaparte) 2. Costüme des General Secretairs beim Staats Rath. (Costume of the General Secretary at the State Council) 3. Costüme der Minister der französischen Republik. (Costume of the Ministers of the French Republic) 4. Costüme der Staats Räthe. (Costume of the State Council) 5. Costüme des Staats Sekretairs. (Costume of the State Secretary) Colas 2191; Hiler p. 653. .
Keywords: Books in German Costume French History Naval and Military
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Title: Neuestes Costüme Der Staatsbeamten Der Republik Frankreich Nach Dem Befehl Des Ersten Consuls Bonaparte
Description: Germany: , 1802. The Costumes of the State Officials of the Republic of France According to the Order of the First Consul Bonaparte [CHATAIGNIER, Alexis]. Neuestes Costüme der Staatsbeamten der Republik Frankreich nach dem Befehl des ersten Consuls Bonaparte. [Germany], 1802. Small octavo (7 3/4 x 5 inches; 198 x 127 mm.). Wrapper title. Five fine hand colored etched plates depicting the latest costumes of the state officials of the Republic of France according to the order of the first consul Bonaparte. Publisher's printed wrappers, expert repairs to spine. Quarter blue calf chemise over marbled boards housed in a blue calf edged marbled board slipcase. With the small red morocco book label of Bibliothèque du Docteur Maurice Catinat. Rare: OCLC/KVK locate just one example in libraries and institutions worldwide: Bibliotheque Nationale de France. Alexis Chataignier (1772-1817), "French printmaker. Pupil of François Marie Isidore Quéverdo in Paris. Engraver of satires and series of hand-coloured etchings relating to social types, costumes and events of the history of the Republic and of the Directoire. He contributed to the illustrations of the 'Galerie du Musée Napoléon' by Filhol (1802-1815). Apparently (if Chataignier is really the same man) also a traditional reproductive engraver after D&F XVIIc paintings. Renouvier (p.161) noted that Chataignier executed 2 etchings after Rembrandt." (British Museum). Docteur Maurice Bernard Catinat (1935-2022) was the honorary administrator of the Napoleon Foundation, who had represented the Napoleonic Memory from 2001 to 2010. A general practitioner in Chatou for several decades, he had joined the Napoleonic associations from a young age. He had presided over the Napoleonic Remembrance for several interims. An erudite and a great collector of books, he had published numerous articles in magazines, and in particular Napoleonica. The Plates (Titles from front wrapper): 1. Costume des ersten Consuls Buonaparte. (costume of the first Consul Buonaparte) 2. Costüme des General Secretairs beim Staats Rath. (Costume of the General Secretary at the State Council) 3. Costüme der Minister der französischen Republik. (Costume of the Ministers of the French Republic) 4. Costüme der Staats Räthe. (Costume of the State Council) 5. Costüme des Staats Sekretairs. (Costume of the State Secretary) Colas 2191; Hiler p. 653. .
Keywords: Books in German Costume French History Naval and Military
Price: US$ 1250.00 Seller: David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)
- Book number: 05902
- Book number: 05902
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