![19th C. French Colored Engraving "Description de l'Egypte": Louis Bouquet (French, 1765-1814) after Jacques Barraband (French, 1767-1809). Four Birds. Hand-colored etching on paper, 1809-1829. Signed "Barraband delt. Bouquet Sct" in lower right of plate. Title](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180277938_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718642688)
French Engraving
![19th C. French Colored Engraving "Description de l'Egypte": Louis Bouquet (French, 1765-1814) after Jacques Barraband (French, 1767-1809). Four Birds. Hand-colored etching on paper, 1809-1829. Signed "Barraband delt. Bouquet Sct" in lower right of plate. Title](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180277938_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718642688)
![EARLY MAP-Michel Turgot Plan Of Paris Map On Arches Paper Plan DE Paris 1739: MAP-Michel Etienne Turgot Plan Of Paris Map On Arches Paper Plan DE Paris. 35.5" X 25" Unframed. Provenance: Private Central Florida Estate. Please copy and paste the URL link below to revie](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6247/331432/179831236_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718801468)
![Framed French Duhamel du Monceau Apple Engraving: Artist: Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (French, 1775-1840). Engraver: Bocourt. "Belle du Havre" (apple) from "Traite des Arbres Fruitiers" (1768 - later printing ca. 1807-1835) by Henry Louis Duhamel du](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180281715_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718647087)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Bezy de Quessoy. (Pear). Plate 29, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Bezy de Quessoy. (Pear). Plate 29. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662346_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Rousseline. (Pear). Plate 15, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Rousseline. (Pear). Plate 15. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolored e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662345_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Crasanne. (Pear). Plate 22, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Crasanne. (Pear). Plate 22. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolored eng](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662344_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Louise - Bonne (Pear). Plate 53, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Louise - Bonne. (Pear). Plate 53. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662343_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Sans-Peau. (Pear). Plate 13, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Sans-Peau. (Pear). Plate 13. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolored en](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662342_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Archiduc d'Ete. (Pear). Plate 8, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Archiduc d'Ete. (Pear). Plate 8. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolore](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662341_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Prune Jaune Hative. (Plum). Plate 1, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Prune Jaune Hative. (Plum). Plate 1. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handco](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662340_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Cassolette. (Pear). Plate 18, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Cassolette. (Pear). Plate 18. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolored e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662339_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Diapree Violette. (Plum). Plate 17, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Diapree Violette. (Plum). Plate 17. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcol](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662338_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Petit Blanquet. B. Blanquet a longue queue. (Pear). Plate 6,: Title: Petit Blanquet. B. Blanquet a longue queue. (Pear). Plate 6. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662337_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Le Sage, Devil Upon Two Sticks 1778 UK Edition, illustrated, Complete: "The Devil Upon Two Sticks" Translated from the Diable Boiteux of M Le Sage. To which are prefixed, Asmodeus's Crutches, a Critical Letter Upon the Work; and Dialogues between some Chimneys in Madrid.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176333075_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Le Sage, Adventures of Gil Blas, Complete Smollett UK Ed. 1791, Stothard illustrated: "The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane", by Le Sage, translated from the French by Dr. Smollett; complete four volumes in one, Rococo style engraved plates by Stothard, published by Harrison, Londo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Antoine Godeau, Tableaux de Penitence in German 1739, illustrated: German translation of Antoine Godeau's "Les Tableaux de la Penitence" (1654) printed in Munich by Maria Magdalena Rieblin for the Publisher and Book Dealer Johann Gastl, City at Hof, near Regensburg,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176213200_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Memoirs of Royal Academy of Surgery Paris, 2vol. 1st UK Ed. 1750 illustrated: "Memoirs of the Royal Academy of Surgery at Paris containing a great Variety of Cases in the chief Branches of the Art. Many of them Very surprising and uncommon." Translated from the Original, anonym](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176205996_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
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