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Description de la pompe funebre faite dans l'eglise de Saint André des Arcs

a la memoire de tres haut, tres puissant, tres excellent prince François-Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Conty, Prince du Sang, Pair de France; avec des memoires historiques sur toute la vie de ce Prince : pour servir d'explication aux devises & aux peintures employées dans les ornements de la pomp representée icy en deux grandes planches en taille douce.

by Jean Bérain & Gérard-Jean-Baptiste Scotin

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: French
  • Content type: Primary source

The folded leaf contains two engravings: the interior view of the church with catafalque and the 22 emblems: "devises pour la funebre ...", both devised by I. Berain and engraved by Scotin L'ainé. A t.p. vignette with the Conti arms and a port. by N. Pittau of Conti on p. 3, duplicate the arrangement of the first title in this vol. The text describes the church and explains the devises associated with episodes of Conti's life Getty's copy is the second item bound with: Oraison funebre de tres-haut, tres-puissant, tres-excellent prince François-Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Conty. A Paris : Chez Raymond Mazieres, 1709 (SPECIAL 1408-805) Annotations in ink, dated 1862, continued from the front flyleaf, on recto of back flyleaf

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a la memoire de tres haut, tres puissant, tres excellent prince François-Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Conty, Prince du Sang, Pair de France; avec des memoires historiques sur toute la vie de ce Prince : pour servir d'explication aux devises & aux peintures employées dans les ornements de la pomp representée icy en deux grandes planches en taille douce.

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1709A Paris : Chez Raymond Mazieres ...; Chez Raymond Mazieres ...FrenchPublic

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  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Sloan Foundation
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