Histoire du Roi Henri Le Grand

Hardouin de Perefixe French

1767

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 526

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Title: Histoire du Roi Henri Le Grand
Artist: Hardouin de Perefixe (French)
Date: 1767
Culture: French
Medium: Paper, leather
Dimensions: H. 7 x W. 4-1/4 x D. 1-1/3 in. (17.8 x 10.8 x 3.4 cm)
Classification: Books and book bindings
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2001
Object Number: 2001.309.3
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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