A love affair in Venice
Reference: 35608
LIMITED EDITION of 500 copies, this being number 14, one of 20 on old Japon paper containing the pure etching, a suite of etchings in black and yellow, the definitive state of the etchings in color, a suite of woodcuts in color, an original watercolor by the artist, and 2 newly discovered etchings.The author Giacomo Casanova published in French under the name "Jacques Casanova de Seingalt". The illustrator Gerda WEGENER is a Franco-Danish artist. She traveled to Italy, England, and France. She settled in Paris in 1912, where she became famous as a painter and began creating illustrations for magazines such as Vogue, La Vie Parisienne, La Baïonnette and other newspapers.
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Full red morocco binding. Smooth spine with gilt title and author. Front cover features a large harlequin-patterned mosaic lozenge with a gilt-bordered mosaic title; back cover features a pyramid within the same lozenge. Turn-ins finely bordered with an inner hinge, suede doublure bordered by 2 strips of the same suede, triple endpapers. All edges gilt on guards. Covers and spine preserved. In a slipcase with bands, within a bordered box. Binding signed MAROT-RODDE. Interior in perfect condition. Illustrated (with reproductions) of original watercolors by Gerda WEGENER wood-engraved by G. Aubert and color-etched by André Lambert.
- - Number of volumes: 1
- - Format: Quarto
- - Binding: Hardcover

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