C. 1765 (20) PLATES FROM DIDEROT'S ENCYCLOPEDIE
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From the Encyclopedia of Diderot and d'Alembert, Plates Volume 8; a rare complete set of (20) engravings, titled "Monnoyage" or "Minting"; illustrating the tools and techniques of minting currency with examples of various European coins. Published c. 1765; engravings by Robert Benard after Jacques-Raymond Lucotte. Dimensions: (Plate) H 9.5" x W 7.25" Condition: Some age toning and light handling wear to paper edges; a few stray spots of soiling and/or browning.
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C. 1765 (20) PLATES FROM DIDEROT'S ENCYCLOPEDIE
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