LEYDEN, Lucas van (after) Collection of engravings preceded by a ms. title "Pièces gravées d'après Lucas de Leyde". S.l., 19th c Album, 8vo: ms. title, engr. ± 11,5 x 8 cm, glued on top on strong paper lvs, pencil captions in French under the engravings. Contemp. floral paper cased binding with sm. flaps, red leather title-label on spine. Includes, in late printing: 2 complete suites, "The Passion of Jesus Christ" (engr.), copied from the originals by J.H. Muller, - "The Apostles" (engr.), engraved in counterpart (except Jesus carrying a globe) and "L'Espiègle", Amand-Durand heliogravure (mark on verso). An autograph title by the collector, dated "Biblioth. de Parays (Lot et Garonne), juillet and signed Alidor Delzant, gives a detailed description of the pieces and references to Bartsch (which also appear in the ms. captions). With 2 suppl. Amand-Durand heliogr., loose. Prov. Alidor Delzant (1848-1905), lawyer in Paris, writer, collector and bibliophile, friend and executor of the Goncourts' will (bookpl. signed Loviot; ms. entry). Joined: Guitry, Sacha - Typed letter with aut. s. to "chère Mademoiselle". Paris, Sept. 4to: 1 p. Concerning a photography, comment on the costumes made for a play. (4 pcs)
LEYDEN, Lucas van (after) Collection of engravings preceded by a ms. title "Pièces gravées d'après Lucas de Leyde". S.l., 19th c Album, 8vo: ms. title, engr. ± 11,5 x 8 cm, glued on top on strong paper lvs, pencil captions in French under the engravings. Contemp. floral paper cased binding with sm. flaps, red leather title-label on spine. Includes, in late printing: 2 complete suites, "The Passion of Jesus Christ" (engr.), copied from the originals by J.H. Muller, - "The Apostles" (engr.), engraved in counterpart (except Jesus carrying a globe) and "L'Espiègle", Amand-Durand heliogravure (mark on verso). An autograph title by the collector, dated "Biblioth. de Parays (Lot et Garonne), juillet and signed Alidor Delzant, gives a detailed description of the pieces and references to Bartsch (which also appear in the ms. captions). With 2 suppl. Amand-Durand heliogr., loose. Prov. Alidor Delzant (1848-1905), lawyer in Paris, writer, collector and bibliophile, friend and executor of the Goncourts' will (bookpl. signed Loviot; ms. entry). Joined: Guitry, Sacha - Typed letter with aut. s. to "chère Mademoiselle". Paris, Sept. 4to: 1 p. Concerning a photography, comment on the costumes made for a play. (4 pcs)
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