Les armes triomphantes de Son Altesse, monseigneur, le duc d'Espernon : pour le suiet de son heureuse entrée faite dans la ville de Dijon, le huictième iour du mois de may, mil six cens cinquante six
A 1656 Dijon publication by A. Mathieu with a text by Jean Godran, describing the triumphal entry of the Duke of Epernon into Dijon, printed by Philibert Chauance for a courtly audience. Its pictures are engraved emblematic ornaments, cornucopias with fruit and foliage flanking a central mask, and allegorical figures such as Prudentia standing in an arched niche between columns, useful for designers studying Baroque ornament and triumphal architecture.































