French Book-plates

Name: French Book-plates
Author: Hamilton, Walter

Hamilton, Walter

Bookplates, French

Produced ex-libris for the bibliophile
Pierre Deschamps,
and for the Docteur Gérard
Piogey.

FLIPART. 18th cent.

FONBONNE, M^{lle}. 18th cent.

De Hansy, à Paris, 1768.
Library interior.

FONTANALS _Dijon_, 1809.

FORNET _Lith._ 1893. (Alsatian.)

On the armorial plate of
Edmund Engelmann, of
Mulhouse.

Printed in colours, see “Les
Archives de la Société
Française,” Juillet, 1894.

FOUGERON _sculp._

Pembroke Society. Allegorical.

FOUQUET. 18th cent.

FROBEN.

_Symbolum Conradi Lycosthenis._

(Before 1561; the earliest
known Alsatian ex-libris.)
See “Les Ex-Libris Alsaciens.”

J. C. FRAN^{s}, _scul._ _Nanceii C.
Charles in. 1739._

On a nameless French plate,
no motto. (_J. C. François_,
of Nancy.)

A. FRANÇOIS _sculp._ 1827.

On a nameless armorial; no
motto.


GAGNEUX, P. 17th cent.

C. O. GALIMARD _sculp._

On a nameless armorial, designed
by C. Cochin fils,
for the Abbé Leblanc, and
on another, with the arms
of Poisson de Marigny, also
designed by Cochin, and
dated 1752.

GALLAUDET, E.

John Chambers, Esq.
Chippendale; armorial.

GAMOT, JOS. 18th cent.

GANHY, J. B. DE. 18th cent.

GARDETTE. (See De la Gardette.)

GAUCHER, CH. _De l’Académie
des Arts de Londres._
Charles-Etienne Gaucher
was a pupil of Basan, and
Le Bas, and famous as an
engraver of portraits.

Signed, _C. Gaucher inc._ 1775,
on plate of Cabre,--and
_Dessiné et gravé par Ch.
Gaucher de l’Acad. des Arts
de Londres_ on the plates of
François Grangier de Lamotte,
etc., 1779, and Messire
André-Gaspard Parfait,
comte de Bizémont-Prunelé,
1781. (See Bizémont.)

Gaucher also designed a plate
for “Jac. Desmares in
senatu Paris,” and one
bearing the arms of Séguier.
(See Poulet-Malassis, p. 66.)

GAUCHEREL. 1831.

Bibliotheca Pichoniana inchoata
ab anno 1831.

(Rétouché par Ad. Varin en
1873.) Armorial.

GAULTIER, LÉONARD. 17th cent.

Nameless armorial. Alexandre
Bouchart, Sieur de
Blosseville, etc., 1611.
Reproduced by Henri Bouchot.

The earliest known _dated_
French armorial book-plate.

GAVARNI. 19th cent.

(See M. Poulet-Malassis, p.
39.) He credits this celebrated
caricaturist with
having designed the ex-libris
used by the brothers
Edmond and Jules de Goncourt,
authors of “L’Art du
dix-huitième siècle,” and
other works written conjointly.

The book-plate is exceedingly
simple; it represents a left
hand, two fingers of which
are pointing to the letters
E. J. traced on a sheet of
paper. This was engraved
by Jules de Goncourt himself.

C. G. GEISLER, _à Geneve_. 18th cent.

Plate of J. L. Robillard, with
canting arms; it is dated,
but very indistinctly.

GEORGE. 18th cent.

Duc de Brissac. Armorial.

GEORGEL, M. Modern. (Madame
Marie Georgel.)

Ex Libris Henri Tausin.
Pictorial. (See reproduction.)

A design for a headpiece for
the “Archives de la Société
Française,” vol. iii.

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French Book-plates

Hamilton, Walter

Bookplates, French

Produced ex-libris for the bibliophile
Pierre Deschamps,
and for the Docteur Gérard
Piogey.

FLIPART. 18th cent.

FONBONNE, M^{lle}. 18th cent.

De Hansy, à Paris, 1768.
Library interior.

FONTANALS _Dijon_, 1809.

FORNET _Lith._ 1893. (Alsatian.)

On the armorial plate of
Edmund Engelmann, of
Mulhouse.

Printed in colours, see “Les
Archives de la Société
Française,” Juillet, 1894.

FOUGERON _sculp._

Pembroke Society. Allegorical.

FOUQUET. 18th cent.

FROBEN.

_Symbolum Conradi Lycosthenis._

(Before 1561; the earliest
known Alsatian ex-libris.)
See “Les Ex-Libris Alsaciens.”

J. C. FRAN^{s}, _scul._ _Nanceii C.
Charles in. 1739._

On a nameless French plate,
no motto. (_J. C. François_,
of Nancy.)

A. FRANÇOIS _sculp._ 1827.

On a nameless armorial; no
motto.


GAGNEUX, P. 17th cent.

C. O. GALIMARD _sculp._

On a nameless armorial, designed
by C. Cochin fils,
for the Abbé Leblanc, and
on another, with the arms
of Poisson de Marigny, also
designed by Cochin, and
dated 1752.

GALLAUDET, E.

John Chambers, Esq.
Chippendale; armorial.

GAMOT, JOS. 18th cent.

GANHY, J. B. DE. 18th cent.

GARDETTE. (See De la Gardette.)

GAUCHER, CH. _De l’Académie
des Arts de Londres._
Charles-Etienne Gaucher
was a pupil of Basan, and
Le Bas, and famous as an
engraver of portraits.

Signed, _C. Gaucher inc._ 1775,
on plate of Cabre,--and
_Dessiné et gravé par Ch.
Gaucher de l’Acad. des Arts
de Londres_ on the plates of
François Grangier de Lamotte,
etc., 1779, and Messire
André-Gaspard Parfait,
comte de Bizémont-Prunelé,
1781. (See Bizémont.)

Gaucher also designed a plate
for “Jac. Desmares in
senatu Paris,” and one
bearing the arms of Séguier.
(See Poulet-Malassis, p. 66.)

GAUCHEREL. 1831.

Bibliotheca Pichoniana inchoata
ab anno 1831.

(Rétouché par Ad. Varin en
1873.) Armorial.

GAULTIER, LÉONARD. 17th cent.

Nameless armorial. Alexandre
Bouchart, Sieur de
Blosseville, etc., 1611.
Reproduced by Henri Bouchot.

The earliest known _dated_
French armorial book-plate.

GAVARNI. 19th cent.

(See M. Poulet-Malassis, p.
39.) He credits this celebrated
caricaturist with
having designed the ex-libris
used by the brothers
Edmond and Jules de Goncourt,
authors of “L’Art du
dix-huitième siècle,” and
other works written conjointly.

The book-plate is exceedingly
simple; it represents a left
hand, two fingers of which
are pointing to the letters
E. J. traced on a sheet of
paper. This was engraved
by Jules de Goncourt himself.

C. G. GEISLER, _à Geneve_. 18th cent.

Plate of J. L. Robillard, with
canting arms; it is dated,
but very indistinctly.

GEORGE. 18th cent.

Duc de Brissac. Armorial.

GEORGEL, M. Modern. (Madame
Marie Georgel.)

Ex Libris Henri Tausin.
Pictorial. (See reproduction.)

A design for a headpiece for
the “Archives de la Société
Française,” vol. iii.

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

French Book-plates

French Book-plates

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