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Histoire du roy Louis le Grand : par les medailles, emblêmes, deuises, jettons, inscriptions, armoiries, et autres monuments publics; recuëillis, et expliquéz par le pere Claude-François Menestrier.

Accession number
PML 151849
Creator
Menestrier, Claude-François, 1631-1705.
Published
Paris : I.B. Nolin, 1693.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
"La première. édition, Paris, 1689 , in-fol., fut faite d'après les médailles du cabinet du P. Lachaise."--Quérard.
Probably publised in Amsterdam. With 5 satyrical plates not found in the French edition. Engraved title double-pape view of yjr "Place des Victoires, Paris" and 60 engraved plates of medals, emblems devices.
Engraved t.-p.
Description
1 v. (various pagings ) : plates (part fold.) ; 38 cm
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Vellum binding.
Classification
Department