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Histoire de la triomphante entree du roy et de la reyne dans Paris le 26. d'aoust, 1660 : auec la representation et l'explication des arcs triomphaux qu'on y auoit esleué et de toutes les autres magnificences.

Accession number
PML 152318
Published
A Paris : Chez Van Merlen ..., 1665.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
All engraved.
Plates: [1] caption title and list of contents; [2] list of contents (cont'd); [3] frontispiece engraved by Chauveau; [4] dedication; [5] port. of Louis XIV engraved by Van Schuppen; [6] "Feu d'artifice tiré sur l'eau deuant le Louure quatre jours aprés l'entrée ... Marot fe."; [7] "Disposition de la milice de Paris ... trois jours auant l'entrée. Flaman sculpsit"; XIV numbered plates signed variously by Jean Marot or Le Pautre; 5 double plates by Le Pautre with title and imprint: "La triomphante entrée du roy et de la reyne dans Paris le 26. d'aoust 1660. A Paris : Chez Van Merlen ..., 1665"; and a plate by Marot, "Le Te Deum chanté dans Nostre Dame". Cf. Brunet.
Some of the plates are double plates.
Caption title.
Description
[7], XIV, [6] leaves of plates : ill., plan, port. (engravings) ; 45 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
"Luten" written in upper corner.
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary vellum.
Classification
Department