Dec 05, 2017 - Sale 2464

Sale 2464 - Lot 315

Price Realized: $ 3,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(COSTUME.) Bar, Jacques Charles. Recueil de Tous les Costumes des Ordres Religieux et Militaires. 2 (of 6) volumes only. Volume 1 with 102 hand-colored etched and aquatint plates by Bar; volume 5 with 98 hand-colored plates. Folio, 15x10 1/4 inches, contemporary gilt-ruled speckled calf, worn, front covers detached; generally clean with a few plates browned. sold as is. Paris, 1778; 1798

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Plates in volume 1 describe the religious and military costumes of the Middle East and Turkey; Volume 5 represents many monastic orders of Europe. Colas 209; Cohen-de Ricci 110.