Almanach pacifique by ALMANAC - 1793: Embroidered Binding on near Miniature
by ALMANAC
Almanach pacifique: Embroidered Binding on near Miniature
by ALMANAC
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[ALMANAC.] Almanach pacifique ou l'Ecole de la vertu, tiré des plus beaux endroits de l'Ecriture sainte. Partis, Janet Foreur. [1793].
24mo (98 x 64mm), pp. 24 of text, with pp. 24 of monthly profit and loss accounts, and twelve hand-coloured engraved plates; contemporary embroidered pale pink silk binding over binder's board; sides with outer frame of a fine silver metal scroll held by zigzagging thread; gilt thread decoration punctuated with multi-coloured sequins surrounding central motif of wheatsheaf on upper board, and a mandolin bow and quiver surmounted by a double heart on lower board; smooth spine, with a little surface wear; coloured Brokatpaper endpapers, salmon taffeta gusseted pocket on lower cover;
A charming near miniature almanac in a well preserved embroidered binding. The almanac is illustrated with twelve brightly hand-coloured engraved plates, accompanying the Bible stories in verse. Particularly impressive is the plate accompanying the story of the Tower of Babel.
The text which includes some printed music also allows room for 24 ruled and headed pages for monthly accounts.
Grand-Carteret 1100 (éd. 1793); OCLC lists Morgan, Huntington, and BL.
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- Publisher Janet Foreur
- Place of Publication Paris
- Date Published 1793
- Keywords binding, almanac, embroidery, textile, calendar, miniature
London
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Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet, Containing a Series of Elegant Views of the Most Interesting Objects of Curiosity in Great Britain. Accompanied with Letter-Press Descriptions
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THE ART OF ILLUMINATING. As Practised in Europe From the Earliest Times. Illustrated by Borders, Initial Letters and Alphabets, Selected and Chromolithographed by W. R. Tymms. With an Essay and Instructions by M. D. Wyatt Archt
by W. R. TYMMS. and WYATT. M. D(igby). -- Fine binding by The Ashley Bindery
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