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£150 Farriery c.1772 Ref: dd267-272
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23x35 cm

COMPLETE SET OF 7 PLATES with explanation (in French).
From: Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers by Denis Diderot and Jean Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert. Paris 1751-1772.
Marechal Ferrant et Opérant (Farriery).
Plate 1: Marechal Ferrant et Opérant, Travail.
Plate 2: Marechal Ferrant et Opérant, Travail de la forge et Outils.
Plate 3: Marechal Ferrant et Opérant, Outils.
Plate 4: Marechal Ferrant et Opérant, Outils.
Plate 5: Marechal Ferrant et Opérant, Fers Anciens et Modernes.
Plate 6: Marechal Ferrant et Opérant, Fers Anciens et Modernes.
Plate 7: Outils du Marechal Opérant.

Plates drawn by Louis Jacques Goussier (1722-1799) and engraved by Robert Bénard (1734-1777).
Plates 1,3,4,5,6 & 7 approx. 23x35cm., and each page 26x39cm. Plate 2, folding, 45x36cm. on page 52x39cm. Printed one side only. Including the page of typeset explanation to the seven plates.
All plates are in good, clean condition.

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