Suite of six plates taken from the Encyclopedia of Diderot & - Lot 40

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Suite of six plates taken from the Encyclopedia of Diderot & - Lot 40
Suite of six plates taken from the Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert, some of them engraved by BENARD Robert (1731-1794) after Bourgeois: - Pl. II: GEOGRAPHY, mechanical construction of globes - Pl. I, n°2: MINERALOGY, Slates of Anjou. Work of the slate out of the Carrierre, Antonio Baratti s. - Pl. II: CARDBOARD MAKING - Pl. I: Mathematical instruments, AB s., - PL IV: SCULPTURE, Different tools for working marble and machine for transporting sculpted figures, Bourgeois Del. - Benard Fecit - Pl. II: SCULPTURE, Moulds, tongs and roller to raise the marble, Bourgeois Del. - Benard Fecit An engraving representing the "Isles of Madeira, Porto Santo, and those of the Salvages // Plan of the Rade de Funchal, Extract from the Voyage de la Louisiane du P.Laval, Jésuite // Isle de Gorée, située à la Côte Sud du Cap Vert" is attached.
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