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PETITY, Jean-Raymond, abbé de (1724-1780)

Lot 51
22.11.2023 14:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1079762
Lot 51 | PETITY, Jean-Raymond, abbé de (1724-1780)
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€ 1 500 – 2 000
PETITY, Jean-Raymond, abbé de (1724-1780)

Étrennes françoises, dédiées à la ville de Paris; pour l'année jubilatoire du règne de Louis le bien-aimé. Paris : Pierre-Guillaume Simon, 1766.

Exemplaire en maroquin rouge de l'époque aux armes royales et de Paris. Ces Étrennes françoises ont été rédigées par l'abbé de Petity, alors prédicateur de la reine Marie Leczinska. Cohen-de Ricci, col. 794.



Grand in-8 (236 x 164 mm). Édition originale. 8 planches hors-texte, dont 2 planches d'armoiries de la ville de Paris et de ses principaux notables, 5 figures en médaillon par St Aubin et une estampe allégorique par Gravelot, gravées par Chenu, Duclos et Littret.

Reliure de l'époque : maroquin rouge, aux armes de Louis XV (OHR pl. 2495, fer 17) et de la ville de Paris (OHR pl. 2121, fer 3, en plus petit) sur les plats, triple filet doré en encadrement, dos lisse orné, gardes de papier marbré, tranches dorées (légers frottements aux extrémités, dos passé).

Provenance : Alexis de Redé (ex-libris).



An attractive copy of the first edition, in contemporary red morocco with the gilt French royal arms and the ones of the city of Paris.

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