Apr 30, 2009 - Sale 2178

Sale 2178 - Lot 25

Price Realized: $ 4,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
JACQUES CALLOT
Les Images de tous les Saincts et Saintes de lAnnée.

Complete set of 122 etchings and frontispiece etching, 1636. Each approximately 215x125 mm; 8 1/2x5 inches, wide margins. The frontispiece in the third state (of 5); the etchings of the saints in the second state (of 2). The first issue of this set, with the dedication to Cardinal Richelieu printed on one side of a single page only. Ex-collection Moncure Biddle; and Edward Arnold, with their bookplates. 1/2-calf and marbled paste board binding. Very good impressions; extremely scarce as a complete set. Lieure 807-1295.