GIACOMELLI (Sophia) - MILTON (John).
The Paradise Lost by Milton, in twelve figures.
Paris : Salmon, 1813. - In-4, tan calf, spine ribbed, red head (modern binding).

Album complete with the title and twelve original line engravings by the draftswoman Sophie JANINET (1775?-18..), daughter and pupil of the engraver Jean-François Janinet, who married a man named Giacomelli in 1804.

These twelve engravings illustrate each of the songs of the poem "Paradise Lost" by John Milton.

Copy in modern binding. Some foxing. Tears restored on the edge of the title leaf.
Timed Tuesday 24 January 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 101

GIACOMELLI (Sophia) - MILTON (John). The Paradise Lost by Milton, in twelve figures. Paris : Salmon, 1813. - In-4, tan calf, spine ribbed, red head (modern binding). Album complete with the title and twelve original line engravings by the draftswoman Sophie JANINET (1775?-18..), daughter and pupil of the engraver Jean-François Janinet, who married a man named Giacomelli in 1804. These twelve engravings illustrate each of the songs of the poem "Paradise Lost" by John Milton. Copy in modern binding. Some foxing. Tears restored on the edge of the title leaf.

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€100
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GIACOMELLI (Sophia) - MILTON (John). The Paradise Lost by Milton, in twelve figures. Paris : Salmon, 1813. - In-4, tan calf, spine ribbed, red head (modern binding). Album complete with the title and twelve original line engravings by the draftswoman Sophie JANINET (1775?-18..), daughter and pupil of the engraver Jean-François Janinet, who married a man named Giacomelli in 1804. These twelve engravings illustrate each of the songs of the poem "Paradise Lost" by John Milton. Copy in modern binding. Some foxing. Tears restored on the edge of the title leaf.
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