1729 1ed Ophthalmology Letters of Francois Petit French

1729 1ed Ophthalmology Letters of Francois Petit French EYES Cataract Surgery A rare 1st edition of the medical letters of Francois du Petit on the human eye! François Pourfour du Petit (1664 – 174

1781 1ed Life of Louis XV of France Seven Years War d’Angerville French CANADA Barthélemy François Joseph Mouffle d'Angerville was an 18th-century French lawyer known for his letters and historica

Heading: Author: Petit, (Francois Pourfour du) Title: Lettre…dans laquelle il démontre que le cristallin est fort pres de l'uvee et rapporte de nouvelles preuves qui concernent l'operation de la c

Exceptional French ormolu-mounted mahogany breakfront sideboard, in the manner of Jean-Francois Leleu (French, 1729-1807), early 20th c., marble top, over rounded matched veneer and contrasting string

Exceptional French ormolu-mounted mahogany server, in the manner of Jean-Francois Leleu (French, 1729-1807), early 20th c., marble top, over rounded matched veneer and contrasting string inlay case, f

+Jean Francois Raffaelli (French, 1850-1924),"Le Petit Oiseau", 1915, etching in colors, trial proof on "Verge" paper, signed in pencil lower right, depicts a mother and children waiting by roadside w

1650 1ed Baudius Iambic Poetry Letters Epistolae Latin French Humanism Dominicus Baudius was a 16th-century French scholar best-known for his vast collection of iambic poetic letters. Letters written

1793 Thomas Paine 1ed Letters of Abbe Raynal Henri Dundas French Revolution RARE “Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another.” -– Thomas Paine, Rights of Man Thomas

Francois Chereau (French, 1680-1729) Elizabeth Sophie Cheron engraving 14 x 10 inches.

These figural bottles depict colorfully clothed Sultana & Siltana, both have stoppers, Made by the Jacob Petit Porcelain factory, each bottle is marked on base "J. P." in blue capital letters, 13" ht.

1693 Nijmegen Treaty 1ed Letter of Simon Du Cros William Temple Dutch Diplomacy Simon du Cros was a 17th-century French author who is relatively unknown today. However, his importance lies in his role

1764 Bible Sermons of Pierre Lafitau Bishop of Sisteron Pastoral Letters Jesuit Pierre-François Lafitau was an 18th-century French Jesuit bishop who became entangled in quarrels between Jansenis

Antique French Historical Ephemera Jean Francois Marmontel 1792 Letter Acknowledging His Literary Contributions Leading Up to the French Revolution. Measures 7 inches x 9 inches.

1738 1ed Jewish Letters Boyer d’Argens Philosophy Judaica Politics Montesquieu Jean-Baptiste de Boyer was an 18th-century French author who, curiously, spent nearly his entire literary career outsid

1785 1ed Savary Letters on EGYPT Pagan Mythology Illustrated Egyptian Arabs Claude Savary was an 18th-century French orientalist and a leading provider of Egyptology, though today he is most-known for

1786 1ed Diseases of the EYE Ophthalmology Anatomy Medicine Surgery Desmonceaux Francois Desmonceauxs Treatise on Diseases of the Eyes and Ears is a late 18th-century medical text written for physicia

1781 1st ed Life of Louis XV of France Seven Years War d’Angerville 4v French Barthélemy François Joseph Mouffle d'Angerville was an 18th-century French lawyer known for his letters and historical

Bricard, Francois Xavier (French, 1881-1935), Le Petit Violoniste (The Little Violinist), undated (early 20th century), oil on board, signed bottom right, 31.5 x 19.5 in wood frame measuring 38.5 x 25

19th c French oil on canvas after Francois Pascal Gerard (French 1770-1837) of Napoleon on Horseback . 1954 letter of attribution with it in difficult to decipher script . 20 x 16"

1750 1ed Fenelon Metaphysics EARLY New York Provenance Philosophy Existence God Primarily remembered for his novel “The Adventures of Telemachus”, Francois Fenelon was a French archbishop of Cambr

French scholar (1790-1832) who published the first translation of the Rosetta Stone hieroglyphs in 1822. Rare ALS in French, signed "J. F. Champollion, Le jeune," one page, 7 x 8.5, April 12, 1823. Le

CHATEAUBRIAND, FRANÇOIS RENÉ DE. Letter Signed, "Chateaubriand," to "Monsieur," in French, acknowledging receipt of his letter concerning the claims of Louis-Frédéric-Jumeau de Bel

1818 1ed French Revolution Stael anti Napoleon Bonaparte General How Provenance Madame de Staël was an 18th-century French woman of letters known for her involvement in the French Revolution. Her let

1782 VOYAGES 1ed Pages Mexico TEXAS America Louisiana INDIANS China Japan Pirates A rare 18th-century printing of French naval officer Pierre Francois Pagess “Voyages autour du monde”. Thi