Catalogue raisonné of the different objects of curiosities in the sciences and arts,
who made up the Cabinet of the late Mr Mariette, Comptroller General of the Grand Chancellery of France,
Honorary Amateur of the Royal Academy of Painting and that of Florence
By F. Basan
In Paris
At the author's and at G. Desprez's
1775
Original edition
Bound work under waiting cover
XVI pages with explanation of the allegory drawn by Mr. Cochin, summary of the life of Mr. Mariette, table of masters in alphabetical order and table of contents
418 pages of catalog of 1491 references of paintings, drawings, prints, books, .. with handwritten annotations of the hammer price for the vast majority
4 plates outside the text, including a folding one, and a frontispiece
Cover in used condition and spine bare
Very clean interior
Dimensions: 23 x 15 cm
