Festiva ad capita annulumque decursio : a pdf

Festiva ad capita annulumque decursio : a

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Getty copy lacks the Circus Regius, paged 65-104, recorded by Praz’, ‘Binding: 19th-century marbled paper, half calfskin. Spine tooled in gilt, title in gilt on red label’, ‘The “Grand Carrousel” took place in Paris in the courtyard of the Tuilleries Palace on June 5-6, 1662’, ‘Publisher statement from colophon: E Typographia Regia, curante Sebastiano Mabre-Cramoisy, ejusdem Typographiae directore’, ‘French ed. appeared the same year’, ‘Added engraved t.p. by Gilles Rousselet, with port. of Louis XIV, whose arms appear on t.p. Illustrations depicting the procession, costumes, & emblems born by the riders were engraved by Israël Silvestre and François Chauveau. Engraved head- and tail-pieces & initials by Chauveau’, ‘Signatures: pi1 [ã]1 ẽ1 ĩ1 A1-M1 Q1 S1-Y1 2A1 2C1-2G1 2I1 2L1-2P1 2R1 2T1-3A1 3C1 3E1-3G1. Not included in this statement are the 10 single-page plates of emblems. These have implied (but not printed) signatures and page numbers which figure in the printed sequences; the seven double-page leaves of plates do not (except NO², which is so signed)’, ‘Praz, M.

Studies in 17th-century imagery’, ‘[iv], 105 pages, [7] double leaves of plates : 57 cm’, ‘The illustrations are the same as those in the French edition (also Paris, 1670), except that the captions for all save the emblematic devices have been re-engraved in Latin’, ‘Added engraved title page by Gilles Rousselet, with portrait of Louis XIV, whose arms appear on title page Illustrations depicting the procession, costumes, & emblems born by the riders were engraved by Israël Silvestre and François Chauveau. Engraved head- and tail-pieces & initials by Chauveau’, ‘The Circus regius, which consists of sheets from the French ed., was apparently not issued with all copies of the Latin ed

• Creator/s: Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703
• Date: 1670
• Book Topics/Themes: Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715, Horse processions, Tournaments, Tournaments, Medieval, Horse processions — France — Early works to 1800, Tournaments, Medieval — France — Paris — Early works to 1800, Tournaments — France — Paris — 17th century, Engraving, Engraving — Printing, Manners and customs, France — Social life and customs — 17th century, France

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