ID 778049
Lot 140 | JACQUES LE FOURNIER D'YAUVILLE (1711-1784)
Estimate value
€ 8 000 – 12 000
Traité de vénerie.
Paris : Imprimerie royale, 1788.
In-4 (25 x 19,3 cm/9,8 x 7,6 in)
Vignette de titre aux armes royales ; 41 ff. gravés de fanfares. Reliure de l’époque en maroquin rouge, armes du Dauphin au centre des plats (OHR, pl. 2530, fer 1), triple filet doré en encadrement sur les plats avec fleurs de lys aux angles, dos à nerfs, caissons ornés de lys et du chiffre princier couronné, doublures de papier bleu, tranches dorées
Provenance
Reliure aux armes du Dauphin Louis-Joseph-Xavier-François, fils aîné de Louis XVI (1781-1789) – encarté dans l’exemplaire, un reçu autographe signé de l’abbé de Malaret, archidiacre de l’Eglise de Paris, certifiant qu’il a « reçu de l’imprimerie royale, pour la bibliothèque du chapitre de l’Eglise de Paris, le Traité de la vénerie, in-4 », le 23 août 1788 -- ex-libris Baron Pichon, qui a également indiqué, en tête du volume : « cet exemplaire…m’a été cédé le 9 déc. 1864 par M. Du Bost qui m’a dit le tenir de son grand oncle M. de Luzines, fermier général, à qui Louis XVI l’auroit donné » (vente 1897, lot n°668) – ex-libris Henri Gallice – ex-libris Marcel Jeanson, n°1085. Sa vente, première partie, 1987, lot n°582.
Literature
Exemplaire cité par Thiébaud, col. 949 ; Souhart, col. 501-502.
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Post lot text
JACQUES LE FOURNIER D'YAUVILLE (1711-1784). TRAITE DE VENERIE. PARIS : IMPRIMERIE ROYALE, 1788. FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS HUNTING BOOKS. BOUND AT THE TIME IN RED MOROCCO, WITH THE GILT ARMS OF THE FIRST SON OF LOUIS XVI, A VERY RARE PROVENANCE AS THE DAUPHIN PASSED AWAY BEFORE HE REACHED AGE EIGHT.
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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