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398 - Demay, Germain. – A compilation of two works on the seals of…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Demay, Germain. – A compilation of two works on the seals of Artois and Picardy. 1/ - Catalogue of the seals of Picardy, collected from archives, museums and private collections in the departments of the Somme, the Oise and the Aisne. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1875. Quarto, (modern) binding in brown half-maroquin, ribbed spine, gilt lettering, covers preserved – Scattered foxing – [2 ff.], XXIV pp. (preface and catalogue of engraved stones belonging to the following volume), 215 pp. Illustrated with 14 photoglyptic plates, out of which 8 are listed as relating to Picardy and 6 are of engraved stones belonging to the following volume. 2/ - Inventory of the seals of Artois and Picardy collected from the archives, museums and private collections of the departments of Pas-de-Calais, Oise, Somme and Aisne. With a catalogue of engraved stones used for sealing. n-4 (modern) binding in brown half-maroquin, ribbed spine, gilt lettering, front cover preserved (rebound with gaps) – Scattered foxing – [2 ff.], 393 pp. Illustrated with 9 photoglyptic plates in full colour relating to Artois (out of 24 listed)
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Auction time 10/01/2026 at 10:00 AM
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