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MÉNESTRIER (Claude-François) Histoire du règne de Louis le Grand par les m
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MÉNESTRIER (Claude-François) Histoire du règne de Louis le Grand par les médailles, emblèmes, devises, jettons, inscriptions, armoiries et autres monumens publics.
Recueillis, et expliquez... À Paris, chez R. Pepie, J. Le Fevre, J.B. Nolin, 1693. In-folio, [2] f. (engraved title and dedication), 80 p., [4] f. (avert., table), pl., contemporary brown calf, 6-ribbed spine, 2 title-pieces, ornate caissons, speckled edges (binding rubbed, flaws in the boards, headpieces torn off| the fold-out plate is short-margined at the foot and worn at the edges, a few freckles).
Second and last edition, corrected and enlarged. The work consists of an engraved title, a portrait of the author engraved by Nolin after P. Simon and dated 1688, an engraved dedication leaf, a frontispiece entitled "L'Histoire du règne de Louis le Grand", unsigned, 80 p. of text, 2 engraved vignettes and a cul-de-lampe at the head of the introduction and text, and more than 80 engravings throughout the text and hors-texte.
The plates in the first part are numbered by page, and all the illustrations are numbered as follows: pl..
n° "page": 2, 4, 4A, 7, 7A, 14, 14A, 16, 20, 20A-C, 22, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 38A-C, 40, 42, 46, 46A-C, 52, 56, 58, 62, 62AC, 63, 64, 66 (double pl. entitled "Illumination des galleries du Louvre pour la naissance de Monseigneur le duc de Bourgogne le 25 aoust 1682"), 66A-E, 68, 76, 76 A-B| then a double pl. double, "Vue de la Place des Victoires"| then 80A-B, 81| pl. 82, 83 and 84 contain engraved text| after comes the second part, "Suite des médailles", comprising 34 plates (the first mistakenly no. 3, then 2 to 33, and the last without a no.). Neat old annotation in margin of pl. 32.
(Allut, n° CIV and p. 178)
Recueillis, et expliquez... À Paris, chez R. Pepie, J. Le Fevre, J.B. Nolin, 1693. In-folio, [2] f. (engraved title and dedication), 80 p., [4] f. (avert., table), pl., contemporary brown calf, 6-ribbed spine, 2 title-pieces, ornate caissons, speckled edges (binding rubbed, flaws in the boards, headpieces torn off| the fold-out plate is short-margined at the foot and worn at the edges, a few freckles).
Second and last edition, corrected and enlarged. The work consists of an engraved title, a portrait of the author engraved by Nolin after P. Simon and dated 1688, an engraved dedication leaf, a frontispiece entitled "L'Histoire du règne de Louis le Grand", unsigned, 80 p. of text, 2 engraved vignettes and a cul-de-lampe at the head of the introduction and text, and more than 80 engravings throughout the text and hors-texte.
The plates in the first part are numbered by page, and all the illustrations are numbered as follows: pl..
n° "page": 2, 4, 4A, 7, 7A, 14, 14A, 16, 20, 20A-C, 22, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 38A-C, 40, 42, 46, 46A-C, 52, 56, 58, 62, 62AC, 63, 64, 66 (double pl. entitled "Illumination des galleries du Louvre pour la naissance de Monseigneur le duc de Bourgogne le 25 aoust 1682"), 66A-E, 68, 76, 76 A-B| then a double pl. double, "Vue de la Place des Victoires"| then 80A-B, 81| pl. 82, 83 and 84 contain engraved text| after comes the second part, "Suite des médailles", comprising 34 plates (the first mistakenly no. 3, then 2 to 33, and the last without a no.). Neat old annotation in margin of pl. 32.
(Allut, n° CIV and p. 178)