Paris, Tériade, 1950 Folio, Limited. 420 x 260cm [wraps], printed on Arches by Mourlot Freres. Folio. Illustrated wrappers in glassine jacket. With 100 original lithographs - 54 images and text, and calligraphy- printed in one or more colors, loose as issued in wrappers. The frontispiece portrait of Charlesd' Orleans signed and numbered in the plate. No.54 of 1200 copies Signed by Matisse in pencil on justification leaf. Matisse wrote in his hand the poems of Charles d'Orleans, framing them with his own borders, in the manner of an illuminated manuscript. The Artist & The Book 202.