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Memorial de Paris et de ses environs

Antonini, Annibale, 1702-1753, Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796, Robert, Jean, active 1755-1786, Bauche, Jean-Baptiste-Claude, 1712?-1777 · 1749 · A Paris : Chez Bauche, fils ... · 6 pictures

This 1749 Paris publication, the Memorial de Paris et de ses environs, was issued by the publisher Bauche fils with text by Antonini and Raynal and engravings by Robert, aimed at readers interested in art and the city's monuments. The pictures are fine engraved title pages and decorative borders with scrolling foliage, cartouches and an allegorical frontispiece of classical figures in clouds beside a domed temple, useful for designers studying Rococo ornament and page framing.

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