[Gardens]. LE ROUGE (Georges-Louis). Set of 257 engraved pla - Lot 42

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[Gardens]. LE ROUGE (Georges-Louis). Set of 257 engraved pla - Lot 42
[Gardens]. LE ROUGE (Georges-Louis). Set of 257 engraved plates belonging to the important suite on gardens, their ornaments and constructions, published in Paris by Georges-Louis Le Rouge between July 1775 and December 1788. In-4° oblong. - Detail of the Nouveaux Jardins à la mode. 1st booklet. 26 plates and 1 folding plan. Unpulled, in waiting cover. - Jardins anglo-Chinois à la mode. 2nd quire. 23 plates. Paperback, in waiting cover, modern lace-up folder. - Anglo-Chinese gardens in fashion. 3rd booklet. 28 plates. In sheets (angular lack in the upper corner, wetness and 1 creased plate). - Anglo-Chinese gardens. 4th quire. Stowe Castle. 29 [of 30] plates. (lacking plate 16, plates 12 (faded) and 15 added, worm gallery in upper margin, with damage to 2 plates). - Useful and pleasant English gardens of the hotel de Cassini rue de Babilone. 21 plates. Unbound in ff., in waiting cover. (numbered from 2 to 22, the first is missing; qq. margins eaten away). - 6th quire. Seraglio and gardens of the great lord. 29 [of 30] plates (mq. pl. 30, corner smudge). - 6th quire. Seraglio [idem]. 22 [of 30] plates. Marbled 19th c. boards (lacking pl. 2 to 6, 19, 29; pl. 8 is added as a loose leaf cut at the bowl). - Chinese gardens, 9th quire. 15 [of 16] plates. Unclipped, in leaves (stain to 2 plates). - 19th quire. [Greek Temple, Arion, Rock Bridges, Porticos and Phosphoric Roots, etc.]. 24 plates numbered 26 to 49. Paperback in waiting cover. - A folder containing 40 plates from various quires.
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