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With 8 coloured plates by Bessie Pease and one extra illustrations laid down opposite the Introduction page
Jacket slightly browned with a couple of short nicks to edges
set in Fez
Post 8vo (7
Berain. Dessinateur du Roi Soleil samurai With 8 coloured plates byParis: Herscher, 1986. Folio. Hardback with the pictorial dust jacket. 160 pages; richly illustrated including many full page illusts. Text in French. A Fine copy. Jean Berain (16401711 was a draughtsman and designer, painter and engraver of ornament. The artistic force in the Royal office of the Menus Plaisirs du Roi, his inspiration lay behind the designs originated for court spectacles, from ftes to funerals, and many designs for furnishings not