Histoire générale d'Allemagne,. par le P. Barre, Chanoine Régulier de Sainte Geneviéve, & Chancelier de l'Université de Paris.
Joseph Barre (d.1794)
Category
Books
Date
1748
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3001954
Summary
Bibliographic description
10 v. in 11, plates :. ill., ports., fold. col. maps ;. 4to. Former acc. no. 5762. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: Madame Victoire (Louise-Marie-Thérèse-Victoire de France. Sold at auction in the early years of the Revolution. Provenance: acquired by Marquis Valero de Urria at a Paris sale in 1885. 1897 Waddesdeon catalogue, p.4. Binding: contemporary French green morocco, triple fillet, heavily reworked; arms of Madame Victoire de France on both sides of all volumes. On every volume the original arms and coronet have been scuffed and restored and the fleurs-de-lis erased, presumably during the Revolution. Gilt spine with red labels.
Makers and roles
Joseph Barre (d.1794)