Details
- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 12ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XIV
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Copper
- Engraving
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good or better; some foxing and offsetting. Very good or better; some foxing and offsetting. less
- Description
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Title: Histoire du Roy Louis le Grand, par les medailles, emblemes, devise, jettons, inscriptions, armoiries et autres monuments publics, recueillis …
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Title: Histoire du Roy Louis le Grand, par les medailles, emblemes, devise, jettons, inscriptions, armoiries et autres monuments publics, recueillis et expliquez.
Author: Menestrier, Claude-Francois.
Published by I.B. Nolin, Paris, 1693.
Description: 64 leaves. The life and accomplishments of Louis XIV, King of France, recorded in commemorative medals, emblems, and other monuments struck in his honor. Description: Nearly all leaves are copper-engraved on rectos of 6 or more medals, the 1st 49 with letterpress descriptions on versos of preceding leaf; 1 folding, modern half morocco and marble boards.
Dimensions: (folio) 12" x 7 1/2" (30.6 x 19cm). less
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