Medailles sur les principaux evenements du regne de Louis le Grand :
avec des explications historiques /
par l'Académie royale des médailles & des inscriptions.

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Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France)
Related Names
Anisson, Jean
Coypel, Antoine, 1661-1722
Simonneau, Charles, 1645-1728
Language(s)
French
Published
Paris : Imprimerie royale, 1702.
Subjects
Louis > XIV, > King of France, > 1638-1715
Louis > XIV, > roi de France, > 1638-1715.
Louis > XIV, > King of France, > 1638-1715
MEDALLAS > FRANCIA.
NUMISMATICA > FRANCIA.
Medals.
Médailles > France.
Medals > France.
France.
France > Histoire > 1643-1715 (Louis XIV)
France > History > Louis XIV, 1643-1715.
History.
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Binding: old mottled calf; sprinkled edges; armorial bookplate on front pastedown.
Engraved frontispiece by Charles Simonneau after Antoine Coypel.
Colophon: A Paris, Aux dépens d'Anisson, directeur de l'Imprimerie royale ..., MDCCII.
Final [3] leaves numbered as p. 287-292.
Text by F. Charpentier, P. Tallement, J. Racine, N. Boileau-Despréaux, J. de Tourreil, E. Renaudot, A. Dacier, E. Pavillon, and J.P. Bignon; engraved by G. Edelinck, Simonneau, Audran, and B. Picard.
Leaves 1-286 (printed on one side only) have reverse only of one medal followed by descriptive letterpress.
Edition in quarto. Published in folio the same year. The folio edition is the first. Cf. Avertissement.
Running title: Médailles sur le regne de Louis le Grand.
Title vignette.
Physical Description
[4] pages, 286 leaves, 287-292 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm (4to)
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