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HOLY STONE BARN GARDEN. Nature studies. Paris,...

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HOLY STONE BARN GARDEN. Nature studies. Paris, Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1784. [Volumes I and II alone, out of III]. In-12, mar. rouge, triple filet doré en encadrement, armes dorées, dos lisse orné, p. de t. et de tom. mar. vert (Rel. ép.). At the arms of Calonne (1734-1802). He was Minister of Finance (from 1784); during the French Revolution, he fled to England where he sold his "splendid collection of books and paintings". OHR, pl. 1030, No. 2 iron. Ex. cited. Ex-libris Thomas Bolton, and Dr Eugène Olivier. Freckles. Scrubbed, restored.

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