MICHEL, Nicolas-Léopold] - Collection of the foundations and - Lot 194

Lot 194
Go to lot
Estimation :
200 EUR
Result without fees
Result : 550EUR
MICHEL, Nicolas-Léopold] - Collection of the foundations and - Lot 194
MICHEL, Nicolas-Léopold] - Collection of the foundations and establishments made by the king of Poland, duke of Lorraine and Bar, which includes the construction of a new square, in the middle of which is erected the Statue of Louis XV. & the buildings that His Polish Majesty had erected in the city of Nancy for its embellishment. Lunéville, Claude-François Messuy, 1762. In-folio, IV, 187, 135, XII pp. 4 plates, 3 of which folded, paper yellowed, russet, light wetness on margins, traces of moisture affecting one corner on about 50 ff., several stains and soiling, monogram on title and at end, several ff. detached, waiting cardboard defective, boards detached. MILLARD n°155. Folding plan of Nancy and elevations of the gates and balconies engraved by Girardet, Collin and Engramelle after the work of Lamour. This work is part of the embellishment works of the city of Nancy realized by the Duke of Lorraine, Stanislas Leszczynski, between 1751 and 1759. Contains valuable information on construction methods and costs. Missing the ''Nouveau Supplément aux Fondations du Roi''. (19 pp. num. from 188 to 206).
My orders
Sale information
Sales conditions
Return to catalogue