Album de M. Le Roy père

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Title: Album de M. Le Roy père [Drawing]
Inscriptions: Inscribed on title page, in pen and brown ink: 'Album de M. Le Roy pere / Il y a plusieurs dessins et gravures de grands maitres'; several inscriptions in graphite; verso, in pen and brown ink: 'Donné à Madame Vinsac / Le Roy'; on a portrait drawing on a piece of paper inserted on fol. 1, in pen and brown ink: 'Portrait de mon fils f. Th. Le Roy' and 'fait à Paris le 17 mai 1817. / Par Antoine Tabaried De Grand seigne'; on a piece of paper inserted on fol. 2, in pen and brown ink: 'petit Album de M. Le Roy pere'; ex-libris of H. Destailleur and Charles vander Elst pasted on back of bookcover

Note: Nineteenth century album with a variety of small-scale drawings of an earlier date, among which snuff-box designs, that belonged to Le Roy père; A

Biliographic reference: An exhibition of ornamental drawings 1550-1900, Armin B. Allen, inc., Hobhouse Limited, New York 1987, foreword by Peter Fuhring, under note 10

Binding (note): Le Roy père; Le Roy fils; Mme Vinsac; Hippolyte Destailleur, Paris (1822-1893); gift of Charles van der Elst, Antwerpen, 1974

Form/genre

ISBD: See ISBD format; Album de M. Le Roy père [Drawing]. - [s.a.]. - 1 album : different techniques ; ca. 217 x 170 (album). - Nineteenth century album with a variety of small-scale drawings of an earlier date, among which snuff-box designs, that belonged to Le Roy père; A. - An exhibition of ornamental drawings 1550-1900, Armin B. Allen, inc., Hobhouse Limited, New York 1987, foreword by Peter Fuhring, under note 10. - Marks KBR in blue ink (not in Lugt). - Le Roy père; Le Roy fils; Mme Vinsac; Hippolyte Destailleur, Paris (1822-1893); gift of Charles van der Elst, Antwerpen, 1974.