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Hôtel des Ventes de Lyon

100 - 1 - THE GOSPELS. Illustrations by Théophile Fragonard.
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Estimate €120 - €150
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Description
THE GOSPELS. Illustrations by Théophile Fragonard. Paris, Dubochet, 1838. In-8, full black shagreen decorated with gilt motifs, ornate ribbed spine, bronze clasps, all edges gilt. A most curious volume, entirely hand-coloured by Mr Julien-Sauve, a solicitor and former sub-prefect of Forcalquier, Toulon and Bastia. The colours are very vivid. Lot sold as is, showing signs of wear, with minor blemishes and losses.
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About the sale STANDARD SALE - CORBAS
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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