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Histoire du roy Louis le Grand, par les medailles, emblêmes, deuises, jettons, inscriptions, armoiries, et autres monumens publics: PB 1691.1

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Titles

Histoire du roy Louis le Grand, par les medailles, emblêmes, deuises, jettons, inscriptions, armoiries, et autres monumens publics

Maker(s)

Author: Menestrier, Claude François
Publisher: Nolin, I. B.

Categories

Description

Recuëillis, et expliquéz par le pere Claude-François Menestrier de la Comapgnie de Jesus.

N[ouv.] é[d.] augmentée de 5. planches.

"La première édition, Paris, 1689, in-fol., fut faite d'après les médailles du cabinet du P. Lachaise."--Quérard.

Leaves printed on both sides, with facing pages bearing the same number.

64 leaves (2 folded) : ill. ; 32 cm. (fol.)

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1691

Note

Binding: leather, raised bands on spine gilt decoration and lettering on spine; edge of pages sprinkled red.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1691.1
Primary reference Number: 99072

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 July 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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