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L'art de l'indigotier / par M. de Beauvais Raseau

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Author:
Beauvais-Raseau, de  Search this
Académie royale des sciences (France)  Search this
Illustrator:
Delagardette, Pierre Claude approximately 1745-1792?  Search this
Former owner:
Cooper Union Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[2], 118 p., XI leaves of plates : ill. ; 43 cm. (fol.)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1770
Notes:
Half-title.
Place of publication and printer from colophon (p. 118).
Published by the Académie royale des sciences (France).
Series from NUC pre-56, v. 41, p. 686.
Plates signed: De la Gardette del. et sculp. The tail-pieces on p. 39, 58 and 101 are signed VLS.
Page [2] (1st group) is blank.
Head- and tail-pieces.
Signatures: pi1 A-2F² 2G² (-2G2)
Also available online.
Elecresource
CHMRB has 2 copies.
CHMRB c. 1 (39088005793922) is shelved at fSB287.I4B43 1770.
CHMRB c. 2 (w/o bc; shelved at fTS965.L35 1766) is no. 2 in a volume with binder's title: L'art de l'hongroyeur. Bound together subsequent to publication.
CHMRB c. 2 has stamp: Cooper Union, New York.
CHMRB c. 2 has modern red buckram binding with gilt-lettered spine.
Topic:
Indigo  Search this
Dyes and dyeing  Search this
Call number:
SB287.I4 B43 1770
TS965 .L35 1766
SB287.I4B43 1770
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_352947