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a black and white drawing of a group of people in front of a buildingan old engraving of a statue of a woman holding a childthe front cover of a book with a black and white image of jesus ' s christa black and white drawing of a group of people in a rooman old book with a brown cover sitting on top of a white surface
Maître Stéphane PRENVEILLE

137 - [RELIGIOSA] - BRISPOT (Abbé) - The Life of Our Lord Jesus Ch…
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Estimate €60 - €80
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Description
[RELIGIOSA] - BRISPOT (Abbé) - The Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ as written by the four Evangelists […] - Paris; Delaroche and Pilon, 1853 - 2 volumes in 1 sturdy folio volume - A few scattered foxing spots; some yellowed pages in Volume II - Text set in two columns - 130 separate engravings on applied China paper, engraved by Rouargue and mounted on tabs - Fine contemporary binding in havana morocco, signed Gruel (faint discolouration on the front cover of Volume II) - Brown fillet work and geometric motifs on the covers - Lace endpapers - Spine with small raised bands decorated with brown fillets, title and volume number in gold - Gilt edges - A fine copy.
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About the sale Antique and modern books and documents
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Auction time 10/02/2026 at 9:30 AM
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