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Roy de France et de Navarre, dans l’église de Reims, le 25 octobre 1722.
by LE SACRE DE LOUIS XV,
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About This Item
N.p. [Paris], 1731.
Imperial folio, blue morocco with a wide gilt dentelle around the covers, gilt arms stamped in the center, spine ribbed and decorated with stars, fleurs-de-lys and crowned monogram, inner gilt border, gilt edges. Contemporary binding.
630 x 465 mm.
33 ll. of engraved text, 1 engraved folded l. for the table, 1 frontispiece, 9 double-page plates by Audran, Beauvais, Cochin père, Desplaces, Duchange, Dupuis, Larmessin, Tardieu, Edelinck, Chereau, Drevet, Haussard and Petit and 30 plates of costumes.
"Splendid work, entirely engraved… bound in a superb binding by Padeloup decorated with a wide gilt dentelle on the covers and with the arms and the crowned monogram of Louis XV".
Catalogue Rahir, Première Partie n°220.
A magnificent volume.
The text, written by Danchet, is decorated with rich frames, cartouches and engraved fleurons by Ulin.
Here is the description of the main engravings:
A large unsigned frontispiece-cartouche.
8 large header vignettes depicting: 9 large double-page plates :
Le Char du Soleil. Le Lever du Roy.
La Reine accueillie par la Religion. Le Roy allant à l'Eglise.
La Reine en prière. L'Arrivée de la Sainte-Ampoule.
La Reine devant Dieu. Le Roy prosterné devant l'Autel.
La Reine aperçoit les Vertus. La Cérémonie des Onctions.
La Reine distribuant des couronnes. Le Couronnement du Roy.
La Reine allant s'asseoir sur le trône. Le Roy mené au Trône.
La Reine arrêtant la marche du temps. La Cérémonie des offrandes.
La Reine retenant l'Abondance et les Grâces. Le Festin royal.
A precious copy, identical to the one quoted by Cohen that came from the finest private collection of the 19th century, Edouard Rahir's collection. 1931.
First part n°220, sold for 31 200 FF 87 years ago.
French
S.l. [Paris], 1731.
Très grand in-folio, maroquin bleu à grande dorure aux quatre plaques et douze empreintes, armoiries royales au centre, dos à nerfs orné d'étoiles dorées, de fleurs de lys et de chiffres couronnés, coupes décorées, roulette intérieure, tranches dorées. Reliure de l'époque.
33 ff. gravés de texte, 1 f. plié gravé pour la table, 1 frontispice, 9 planches doubles par Audran, Beauvais, Cochin père, Desplaces, Duchange, Dupuis, Larmessin, Tardieu, Edelinck, Chereau, Drevet, Haussard et Petit et 30 planches de costumes.
630 x 465 mm.
" Splendide volume, entièrement gravé… revêtu d'une superbe reliure de Padeloup ornée d'une large dentelle aux riches bordures, aux armes et chiffres du Roi Louis XV ".
Catalogue Rahir, Première Partie n°220.
Magnifique volume. Le texte, rédigé par Danchet, est orné de riches encadrements, de cartouches et fleurons gravés par d'Ulin.
Voici la description des gravures principales :
Un grand cartouche-frontispice non signé.
8 grandes vignettes en-tête représentant : 9 grandes planches doubles :
Le Char du Soleil. Le Lever du Roy.
La Reine accueillie par la Religion. Le Roy allant à l'Eglise.
La Reine en prière. L'Arrivée de la Sainte-Ampoule.
La Reine devant Dieu. Le Roy prosterné devant l'Autel.
La Reine aperçoit les Vertus. La Cérémonie des Onctions.
La Reine distribuant des couronnes. Le Couronnement du Roy.
La Reine allant s'asseoir sur le trône. Le Roy mené au Trône.
La Reine arrêtant la marche du temps. La Cérémonie des offrandes.
La Reine retenant l'Abondance et les Grâces. Le Festin royal.
Précieux exemplaire, identique à celui cité par cohen qui provenait de la plus belle collection privée du siècle, celle d'Edouard rahir. 1931.
Première partie n°220, adjugé 31 200 FF il y a 87 ans.
Dimensions réelles de la reliure : 638 x 478 mm.
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- Title
- Roy de France et de Navarre, dans l’église de Reims, le 25 octobre 1722.
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- LE SACRE DE LOUIS XV,
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- Hardcover
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