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Catalogue raisonné de differens effets curieux qui composent le cabinet de feu M. Bailly, ancien garde du corps des marchands apoticaires-epiciers & doyen de messieurs les consuls de Paris : composé de morceaux choisis d'histoire naturelle des trois regnes, médailles antiques & modernes en or, argent & bronze; porcelaines, tableaux & autres curiosités

Helle, active 1763 · 1766 · A Paris : Chez Huart, libraire, grande salle du palais, au troisiéme pilier, près la chapelle · 5 pictures

A 1766 Paris auction catalogue listing the natural history, antique coins, porcelain and paintings of the late apothecary-merchant René-Louis Bailly, compiled by Helle and sold through the bookseller Huart. The pictures are small black woodcut tailpieces and headpieces in a printed page, mostly floral sprays, scrolls and ornamental cartouches, which a designer could use as compact border or divider motifs.

Bailly, René-Louis · Natural history · Art · M. Bailly · Bailly, René-Louis -- Natural history collections · Bailly, René-Louis -- Art collections · Natural history -- Catalogs and collections -- France -- Early works to 1800 · Art -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800 · Art -- Private collections -- France -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800

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