Boudard, Jean-Baptiste (1710-1768)
/ Vienne: Chez Jean-Thomas de Trattnern, 1766
second edition, text in French; 3 volumes in one as usually found but each has its own title and imprint; [16] (beginning with title for Tome premier), 203, [1], [8] (table) pp, [2] (title for Tome second), 219, [8] (table), [1] pp, [2] (title for Tome troisieme), 208, [4] (Lauteur a messieurs les souscripteurs, the second leaf signed O3 in error), [8] (table, the first two leaves signed O4 and O2 in error) pp., all of the numbered pages, a total of 620, have an illustration in the top half (leaves slightly shorter than 20 cm., illustrations slightly taller than 8 cm.) depicting the arts and science, states of mind, the planets, hours of the night, nymphs, virtues and vices, etc. etc., printer's device on each title page; full leather binding very worn, general age toning and light age staining but internally clean and tight. Volumes
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ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: emblems, allegory, symbolism in art mw8x
Item #: 666708
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