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Tapestries of the Apocalypse from Angers Cathedral
Original title : Angers tapisseries de l’apocalypse de la Cathédrale d’Angers 1942
Category / section : Travel and regionsFine books, art and bindings
- 1942
- 29 x 20 cm
- Illustrations
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André LEJARD and LE MAISTRE DE SACY present exquisite tapestries from Angers Cathedral, featuring the text of the Apocalypse of Saint John, translated by Le Maistre de Sacy. Published by Albin Michel in 1942. The book measures 29 x 20 cm, bound in sheets (as is), deserving of a fine binding. Illustrations printed via heliogravure by Defossés-Néogravure, with color prints…
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- Date
- 1942
- Format
- 29 x 20 cm
- Illustrations
- Illustrations
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André LEJARD and LE MAISTRE DE SACY present exquisite tapestries from Angers Cathedral, featuring the text of the Apocalypse of Saint John, translated by Le Maistre de Sacy. Published by Albin Michel in 1942. The book measures 29 x 20 cm, bound in sheets (as is), deserving of a fine binding. Illustrations printed via heliogravure by Defossés-Néogravure, with color prints made by Aulard using Laniepce's photographs.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
LEJARD ( André ) Et LE MAISTRE DE SACY
Les tapisseries de l’apocalypse de la Cathédrale d’Angers.Accompagnées du texte de l’Apocalypse de Saint-Jean dans la traduction de Le Maistre de Sacy.
Albin Michel, Paris 1942 – LEJARD ( André ) et LE MAISTRE DE SACYLes tapisseries de l’apocalypse de la Cathédrale d’Angers. Accompagnées du texte de l’Apocalypse de Saint-Jean dans la traduction de Le Maistre de Sacy.Paris. Albin Michel. 1942.In-4° ( 29 / 20 cm ), en feuille à feuille sous couverture (en l’état) mériterait une belle reliure. Planches en héliogravure gravées et imprimées par Defossés-Néogravure.Le tirage en noir et en couleurs exécuté par l’imprimerie Aulard. Planches en couleurs exécutées d’après les clichés de Laniepce.
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