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Épitaphier du vieux Paris : recueil général des inscriptions funéraires des églises, couvents, collèges, hospices, cimetières et charniers, depuis le moyen âge jusqu'à la fin du XVIIIe siècle

Raunié, Emile, 1854-1911 · 1890 · Paris : Impr. nationale · 20 pictures

Épitaphier du vieux Paris is a 1890 Paris catalogue by the archivist Emile Raunié, printed by the Imprimerie nationale, gathering funerary inscriptions from Paris churches, convents, colleges, hospices and cemeteries from the Middle Ages to the late eighteenth century. Its pictures are plain line engravings of stone and marble tablets, with arched or rectangular frames, carved coats of arms, crowns, skulls and crossbones, and densely set lettering, offering designers period-authentic lettering layouts, heraldic ornament and memorial framing motifs.

Epitaphs -- France -- Paris

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