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
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3001954.10
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.10, 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), author