[Engraving]. [Fashion, costume]. Set of fashion engravings a - Lot 55

[Engraving]. [Fashion, costume]. Set of fashion engravings after G. Barbier, Martin and others. 1912-1914. Large set of 150 engraved and colored plates, published in the "Costumes parisiens" series: 1912: 31 plates (3 after Martin, 4 after Barbier, one after Barbier and Paul Iribe); 1913: 83 plates (6 after Martin, including one in duplicate, 16 after Barbier, including 2 in duplicate, 2 after Barbier and others). Barbier, including 2 in duplicate, 2 after Pierre Legrain, 2 after Martin Pierre Legrain, 2 d'ap. Brunelleschi, 1 d'p. Bakst). - 1914: 36 plates (2 after Brunelleschi, 3 after Barbier). 3 colored engraved plates (one after Barbier, one after Martin in duplicate); 9 miscellaneous fashion engravings (browned); 5 charming 19th c. original gouaches showing women in elegant dresses, 3 of which are captioned in English: "Illusive rapture", "Persuasive charm", "Roses and rapture".