Lejard Collection

St. Mark from the Godescalc Gospel Lectionary, 781-783 (1947). Artist: Godescalc
St. Mark from the Godescalc Gospel Lectionary, 781-783 (1947). The Godescalc Evangelistary, Godescalc Sacramentary, Godescalc Gospels

Faust, Wagner and Barbet, 1828 (1947). Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Faust, Wagner and Barbet, 1828 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Mosaic binding signed by Le Monnier and bearing the monogram of Maria Josepha of Saxony, c1750 (19 Artist: Le Monnier)
Mosaic binding signed by Le Monnier and bearing the monogram of Maria Josepha of Saxony, c1750 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Binding with arms of Henry III, c1585 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Astronomique Discours, 1557 (1947). A copy dedicated to Catherine de Medici bearing the monogram of Henry II and Catherine de Medici. From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard

Chants et chansons populaires de France, 1843 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Les Cent et un Robert Macaire, 1840 (1947). Artist: Honore Daumier
Les Cent et un Robert Macaire, 1840 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Another world. Transformations, visions, incarnations, ascensions, locomotions?, metamorphoses
Another world. Transformations, visions, incarnations, ascensions, locomotions, metamorphoses, apotheoses and some other things, 1844 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard

De Philologia, c1530 (1947). Artist: Guillaume Bude
De Philologia, c1530 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

De la genealogie des dieux, 1498-1499 (1947). Artist: Giovanni di Boccace
De la genealogie des dieux, 1498-1499 (1947). The Genealogy of the Gods 1498-1499. From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Rennes Missal, 1492 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

L Ordinaire des Crestiens, 1494 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Les livres du gouvernement des roys et des princes, 14th century (1947). Artist: Giles of Rome
Les livres du gouvernement des roys et des princes, 14th century (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

The Life of the Antichrist, 15th century (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

La vie et miracles de monseigneur saint Martin, 1496 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

The Saint-Sever Beatus, also known as the Apocalypse of Saint-Sever, 11th century (1947). Saint-Sever Beatus is a French Romanesque illuminated Apocalypse manuscript from the 11th century

Breviari d Amor, 15th century (1947). Artist: Matfre Ermengau
Breviari d Amor, 15th century (1947). Circular diagram of the Six Ages of the World. From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Le Livre du Roy Modus, 1486 (1947)
Le Livre du roy Modus, 1486 (1947). The Book of King Modus, 1486. From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

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"Lejard: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of Lejard, where art and history intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the exquisite St. Mark from the Godescalc Gospel Lectionary, crafted between 781-783 by the talented artist Godescalc, to Eugene Delacroix's Faust, Wagner and Barbet masterpiece from 1828 - each piece tells a unique story. Marvel at the Mosaic binding signed by Le Monnier, adorned with Maria Josepha of Saxony's monogram in c1750. The craftsmanship is impeccable, showcasing Le Monnier's artistic prowess. Another stunning binding features Henry III's coat of arms from around 1585 - a true testament to his regal status. Transport yourself back in time with Astronomique Discours from 1557 or Chants et chansons populaires de France from 1843. These literary works provide glimpses into different eras and cultures through their words and melodies. Honore Daumier's Les Cent et un Robert Macaire captures societal satire in mid-19th century France with its clever illustrations. Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard takes us on an imaginative journey through "Another World, " filled with transformations, visions, incarnations - a realm that challenges our perception of reality. Delve into scholarly pursuits with Guillaume Bude's De Philologia from c1530 or Giovanni di Boccace's De la genealogie des dieux created between 1498-1499. These texts offer insights into language studies and mythology respectively - windows into intellectual pursuits during those times. Lastly, explore religious devotion through Rennes Missal (1492) and L'Ordinaire des Crestiens (1494). These sacred texts were treasured by believers seeking spiritual guidance during medieval times. Lejard invites you on an enchanting voyage through artistry spanning centuries.