Sold by Harrison-Hiett Rare Books, Richelieu, France
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First edition. An attractive suite of the 60 engravings of Ransonnette for the 1829 edition of Fontaine s fables. These are in two states. (So a total of 120 engravings). The first, on small sheets (20.5cm x 11.5cm). The majority of these have no text on the sheet (a couple has "ransonnette fils" and a date of 1822/1823 to them). The second set, with an identical picture, but with the title of each engraving beneath. These are on a larger sheets (24cm x 16cm). A lot of the plates have moderate to heavy foxing. Nevertheless still an attractive and scarce set of prints. Please note, we are not providing the six volumes of fables - the plates only. Charles Nicolas Ransonnette (1793 1877) was a French draughtsman, engraver, lithographer, and water-colourist. 120 sheets. .
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