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Processional des dames Benedictines de l'Abbaye Royalle de Farmontiers / gravé par les ordres de Madame Marie-Renée de Maupeou, abbesee de cette abbaye ; ouvrage gravé par Joseph Renou.

Accession number
PML 125443
Published
[Faremoutiers] : Abbaye Royalle de Farmontiers, 1748.
Credit line
Dr. Beatrice Bishop Berle,
Description
1 score ([2] leaves, 227, [1] p.) : ill. (engraving) ; 25 cm
Notes
Processional for the Abbaye Royale de Farmontiers (Faremoutiers).
Engravings by Herman Weyen and Joseph Renou.
Binding
18th-century green goatskin, with gold tooling on covers and spine; bound for and with the episcopal arms of Antoine-René de la Roche de Fontenilles, Bishop of Meaux; pink silk endleaves and 4 silk place-marker ribbons; all edges gilt, likely by Padeloup
Provenance
Antoine-René de la Roche de Fontenilles; bookplate of Cortlandt F. Bishop; Beatrice Bishop Berle.
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Classification
Binding Collection
Century
18th century
Department
Printed Books