Memoires pour servir a l'histoire de la Fête des foux, qui se faisoit autrefois dans plusieurs eglises /
par Mr. du Tilliot ...

Description

Main Author

Tilliot, Jean-Bénigne Lucotte, seigneur du, 1668-1750.

Language(s)

French

Published

A Lausanne ; [s.n.], 1751.

Subjects

Festivals > Festivals / France > Festivals / France / Early works to 1800.
Fools and jesters > Fools and jesters / France.
Feast of Fools > Feast of Fools / France.
Festival books > Festival books / Switzerland > Festival books / Switzerland / 18th century.
Engravings > Engravings / Switzerland > Engravings / Switzerland / 18th century.

Note

Engraved title vignette; 12 copper engraved plates depicting costumes, seals, and paraphernalia having to do with the Feast of Fools and the Fools' Guild.
Signatures: pi²(-pi1) *⁶(-*6) A-L⁸ M⁴.
Final page blank.

Physical Description

[2], x, 183, [1] p., 12 leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo)

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