Fireworks celebrating the marriage of Louise Elisabeth of France, to Phillippe II, Infanté of Spain, August 1739, Paris

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Designer Jean Nicolas Servandoni Italian
 Publisher Chez Charpentier French

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View of the temple of Hymen, a temporary structure erected on the Pont Neuf, Paris, from which celebratory fireworks were launched. The display was designed by Jean Nicolas Servan (Servandoni) and it included the initials of the married couple shown in blue lights.

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