The journey of Charlemagne to Jerusalem and Constantinople. Illustrated with 23 miniatures by J. All pages are bordered with colored ornaments. One of 75 copies on Lana vellum.
Contains a dedication to the writer Jean LAMBERT with a pencil drawing by the illustrator, two framed plates with E. A lithograph printed on paper from the Pourbié mill, numbered 99/157 and signed by the artist, is included in a separate case, along with a suite of line drawings of all the illustrations. Large in-8 (23 x 33 cm). Paris, Edition de l'Ibis, 1983.Binding in Havana calf, boards with wide stamped and gilded decorations, spine with four raised bands and cold decorations, top edge gilded. Book in good condition, slight rubbing, spine faded.
The box is worn and stained. Delivery or handover in Paris or Versailles.