*GENEALOGY - MANUSCRIT - CLEUZIOU (Henri de) -... Lot 49

*[GENEALOGY - MANUSCRIT] - CLEUZIOU (Henri de) - 1833-1896 - French archaeologist and illustrator - Généalogie de Messieurs Raison du Cleuziou de la Province de Bretagne - 1 volume In-4° in sheets, entirely handwritten and richly illuminated in color with watercolor and India ink - Dated 1852 - 26 pages on 16 leaves in a slightly soiled and faded contemporary folder in burgundy half-chagrin with corners, decorated with 1 color coat of arms pasted to the 1st plate with the motto: "Toujours raison" (Always right) and the illuminated monogram HRC (for Henri Raison de Cleuziou) on the 2nd - Traces of mitering on the versos, a few scattered freckles, minor spotting in the margins of some leaves, thumbtack holes and missing corners on the last plate - Pledge of loyalty (1 page), 12 pages of illuminated text, genealogy (10 pages with names and corresponding coats of arms in color) followed by 3 large plates of coats of arms in color - Attached: A few newspaper clippings about the author.