Machine à Forer les Pierres et à tourner les bases des Colonnes. Stone drilling + dressing of the base of columns. Engraving by Robert Benard (Paris 1734 – after 1777, recte rather c. 1786) from the quarto edition of the encyclopedia by Diderot and d’Alembert. (1786.) Inscribed as above. 34 x 19.1 cm. – Typograph. watermark fragment. – On the left trimmed within the wide white platemark. Two sides uncut.
Offer no. 14,774 / EUR 25. (c. US$ 34.) + shipping
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