SCIENCE, MANUSCRIPT] - Lot 116

SCIENCE, MANUSCRIPT] CAQUET (François)] École Forestière, Épures, 1879. Manuscript. In folio of 13 plates, some folding, drawn and painted by François Caquet at the École Forestière at the end of the 19th century, representing a survey sketch of a perimeter; the state forest of Grand Bois, Lancy territory; a set of conventional colors for plan legends; the Champenoux state forest, Mazerulle canton; a plan of the Amance state forest; a frame bridge; a masonry aqueduct; a forest house, and a lower floor of a sawmill. Inside, a pink invitation card from the President of the Republic and Madame Jules Grévy for Madame Caquet, for an evening at the Elysée Palace. "We'll dance. A few stains. Color still fresh. Binding rubbed.