Author: BEUNAT Joseph - [ ] Fabricant à Sarrebourg :
Title: Recueil des dessins d'ornements d'architecture de la Manufacture de Joseph Beunat, à Sarrebourg, et à Paris, rue Napoléon n° 11. Contenant tout ce qui a rapport à la décoration des appartements. Tels que panneaux, dessus de portes.......
Description: .: S.l. s.d. (Paris, before 1827 ?), in-folio, 33,5 cm, album with 73 engraved plates (engraved title + plates numbered 2 - >73), bound in contemporary brown half leather, boards covered with marbled paper. (binding with wear, especially the leather spine, where a part of the tail is missing.; however still a good copy with a good/fine interior. This is a copy of an early trade catalogue of architectural decorative artefacts. Each plate shows several items. Many of the decorative elements are in the Premier Empire style. .Plate 8 and 34 are signed: ''Normand fils del. &sc. .Plate 31 and Plate 33 are signed and dated in the plate: ''A.P. Giraud, / 22 juillet 1813 / 1er mai 1813''. The plates are finely engraved and printed. Berlin Ornamentstich Katalog item N° 1387.. .

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