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12 - FINE ARTS/TECHNIQUE]
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Estimate €300 - €400
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FINE ARTS/TECHNIQUE] TRUCHET (Sébastien)] A Method for Creating an Infinite Variety of Designs Using Tiles Divided Diagonally into Two Colours, or Observations by Father Dominique Douat, Paris, Florentin de Laulne, Claude Jombert, André Cailleau, 1722 One in-4 volume in full calfskin, spine ribbed and richly decorated with gilt fleurons, title label: (14) pages, 189 pages, 28 plates presenting 72 figures A very fine technical work, illustrating the various combinations used to create designs from tiles. Design theory. Corners slightly worn.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/12/2026 at 2:15 PM
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