A catalog of printer's devices and vignettes available from Lacoste, wood, leather, and steel engravers; including historiated initials, religious, literary, seasonal, and pastoral motifs.
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Artists include Gigoux, Marckl, Tellier, Rabasse, Féart, Calmelet, Laville--"Avis," p. 20.
Plates signed by various printers: E. Duverger, typ.; Impr. de Ducessois; Impr. de H. Fournier et C.
Date of publication inferred from date of Lacoste's change of address, Apr. 1843, printed at top of leaf 18.
Illustrations of locomotives and railroad cars with cargo of farm animals, leaf 20.
LC copy in conservation binding with original flyleaf bound in. Has stamp of and inscriptions to the American National Institute, Paris. Conservator's note inside back cover.