Part 25 (2/2)

(See ”Les Bibliophiles Remois,” p. 117.)

C. BARON _Sculp._ Bibliotheque de Madame Victoire de France. 18th cent.

This has the arms of France in a lozenge. (See p. 53, ”Ladies' Book-plates.”)

BAUMeS _fecit_.

Ex-libris D. D. Postic.

Armorial. 18th cent.

Reproduced in ”Ex-Libris Ana.”

BAUMeS, _a Montpellier_. 18th cent.

BEAU, _fils_. 18th cent.

BEAUMONT _fecit_.

On the armorial Ex Libris Vaucresson de Cormainville, etc., 1743.

And ”Grave par Beaumont, grav^{r} ord^{re} de la ville,” on the ”Ex-libris D. Jacobi Olivarii Vallee, Equitis, regi a Consilius, et in Camera regiarum Rationum Magistri Anno 1730.” Armorial.

Two supporters.

H. BeCAT _inv._ Signed the large allegorical ”Ex-libris Thomae Gueulette et amicorum.” With the motto, ”_Dulce est desipere in Loco_.” See reproduction.

Simon-Thomas Gueulette was a prolific writer of farces for the Theatre Italien, and the Theatre des Boulevards; he died in 1766.

BeHA, _Lith. Metz._ Ex-libris Arthur Benoit.

Modern; armorial.

BEILLET _Impr. 35 Quai de la Tournelle_. Modern.

Bibliotheque de Mme. la Comtesse de Montblanc, Baronne d'Ingelmunster.

Armorial.

J. D. BELEAU, _a Rouen_, 1724.

BELILLE, _a Verdun_. 19th cent.

BELLANGE, JACQUES. Painter and etcher. Born at Nancy, October 13th, 1594; died about 1638.

He is supposed to have engraved the large armorial plate for Melchior de la Vallee, dated 1613. (See ”Archives de la Societe Francaise,” vol. ii., February, 1895.)

BELLANGER _Inv. et Sc._ Signed an allegorical book-plate for Simon Thomas Gueulette, the novelist and farce writer, who died in 1766. (See also H. Becat.)

BELLEVOYE, ADOLPHE.

Modern.

Mons. Bellevoye, an engraver, formerly of Metz, afterwards of Reims. Engraved a landscape plate for himself, inscribed: ”Bibliotheque d'Adolphe Bellevoye de Metz”; also the plates for Mons. Charles Givelet and Mons. Anatole Paroissien.

(See ”Les Bibliophiles Remois,” pp. 91, 101, and 113.)

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