Les Aventures de Télémaque, fils d'Ulysse, Par feu Messire François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, Précepteur de Messeigneurs les Enfants de France, & depuis Archevêque - Duc de Chabray, Prince du Saint-Empire Romain, &c. / Nouvelle édition enrichie de figures en taille-douce. – À Maestricht, Chez J. E. Dufour & Ph. Roux, Imprimeurs-Libraires associés. M. DCC. LXXXII.
Pagination: ffl, [i, ii - ht, explication] [2 - blank, frontis. portrait] [iii, iv - t.p., blank] [v - discours] vi-xxviii, [1] 2-484, bfl; 1 folding map and 24 plates engraved by Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Tardieu.
Size: 8vo, 21 x 13 cm.
Binding: full contemporary mottled calf, marbled end-papers, all margins red, raised bands, floral gilt elements in compartments, red title label, head- and tail-band absent.
Point of issue: the vignette in Liv. 1 is upsidedown.
Liv. 1 & 8 plates signed: Gravé par Tardieu résident à Malines.
Jean Baptiste Pierre Tardieu (French, 1746 – 1816) - engraver and cartographer from a large family of artists and engravers.
For English translation of this book see № LIB-2683-2021 in this collection.
Additional Information
| Collection | European prints and drawings , Illustrated books , Library |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book |
| Binding | Calf , Hardcover |
| Subject | Classical , Moral |
| Period | 18 AD , Late 18th century |
| Country | France , Holland , Netherlands |
| Language | French |
| Media/Technique | Burin , Copperplate engraving , Engraving , Laid paper , Paper |
| Edition | Book , Illustrated book |
| Size | 21 x 13 cm , 8vo |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1782 |
| Acquisition year | 2020 |
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