Shelfmark
Gl.3.07
Author
Title
La Toscane françoise, contenant les éloges historiques & genealogiques des princes, seigneurs et grands capitaines de la Toscane, lesquels ont esté affectionnez à la couronne de France. Ensemble leurs armes grauée & blasonnées en taille douce; auec les couronnes, manteaux, colliers, timbres, & autres ornements. Par messire Jean-Baptiste L'Hermite de Soliers, dit Tristan, cheualier de l'Ordre du Roy, & l'vn des gentils-hommes seruans de sa Majesté..
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Arles, : Par François Mesnier, du Roy, & de ladite Ville., M.C.D. LVIII, [sic] [1658].
Physical description
[169] leaves : ill., coats of arms ; 26 cm.
Note
No foliation or signatures.
Note
Includes head-pieces; decorated initials.
Note
Engraving preceding title-page signed "G. Montagne".
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Provenance
Bookplate of Sir Robert Shafto Adair, 1st Baron Waveney, on front pastedown.
Binding
French armorial binding; brown morocco over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double gilt fillets to form a border and a panel, with gilt fleur de lys tools in between; unidentified coat of arms as centrepiece. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets and tools. Textblock trimmed, sprinkled red and brown. Endpapers of undecorated laid paper; two flyleaves at the upper end of the textblock, one at the lower end.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: DDk.3.8.
Subject
Heraldry Early works to 1800.
Subject
Nobility France Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Mesnier, François printer.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
France Arles.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B51491