Album containing two incomplete series of wrought-iron designs for staircase balustrades and ornamental gate crowns after designs by Laurent Desboeufs de Saint-Laurent. The plates are numbered and signed.
Album of tableware designs (gold-and silversmiths’ work) by Henri Sallembier. 36 plates published within 6 series (cahier) with Empire style motifs and ornament. The plates are titled, signed, and numbered. Bound in a 19th-century green Morocco leather (goatskin) binding decorated with gold tooling.
Album of tailpiece designs, from two series of prints, featuring vignettes with putti or children, rococo ornament, chinoiserie and turquerie style motifs, and trophies of arms and armor.
Album of ten title pages for a ten-volume Parisian edition of poems by Metastasio. The first nine volumes were published in 1755 by the widow of Quillau and the tenth volume published in 1769 by Molini.
Album of hanging ornamental trophy designs and a design for the letter ‘B’. Three of the trophy designs are copies, printed in red and black ink. Many of the designs are signed by Moithey l’ainé, some also include a publisher’s address, a title and plate number.
Album of trophy designs, copies after prints published by Tardieu, Daumont and Chereau ca. 1771-1775, after designs by Delafosse. The original prints depict two ornamental hanging trophies side-by-side.