Almanach royal : année bissextile M.DCC.LXXXIV. présenté a Sa Majesté pour la premiere fois en 1699 par Laurent d'Houry ...
Contemporary French red morocco with gilt arms on sides of Rene Nicholas Augustin de Maupeou (1714-92) , chancellor of France, of a porcupine within a heraldic device, very wide border of two intertwining lines enclosing small flower surrounding extensive leafy border.
Artwork Details
- Title: Almanach royal : année bissextile M.DCC.LXXXIV. présenté a Sa Majesté pour la premiere fois en 1699 par Laurent d'Houry ...
- Publisher: Laurent Charles d' Houry (French, 1717?–1786)
- Date: 1783
- Geography: Paris
- Dimensions: 683 pages
- Credit Line: Gift of Jayne Wrightsman, 2009
- Object Number: AY831 .Z7 1783
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