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Le temple de la paix, ballet, 6 entrées

Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687, composer, Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688, librettist · 1685 · Paris: Christophe Ballard, no pl. no. · 5 pictures

A 1685 Paris printed libretto for Lully and Quinault's ballet Le temple de la paix, issued by Christophe Ballard for court and theatre audiences. Its pictures are woodcut and engraved ornament: strapwork frieze, mask-and-fruit cartouche, an oval frame with putti, and a historiated initial S with animals and foliage, useful for decorative borders, panels and display letterforms.

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