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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 · 24 pictures

Épitaphier du vieux Paris is a 1890 French collection of funerary inscriptions from Paris churches, convents, colleges and cemeteries, compiled by Emile Raunié and published by the Imprimerie nationale for historians and antiquarians. Its engraved plates show tomb monuments with arched niches, carved figures, heraldic shields and dense lettered tablets, giving designers examples of formal classical and Gothic funerary architecture and inscription layouts.

Epitaphs -- France -- Paris

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