Costumes et annales des grands théâtres de Paris,. accompagnés de notices intéressantes et curieuses.
Hilliard d'Auberteuil, Michel-René
Category
Books
Date
1786 - 1789
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3001967
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v, plates :. ill., music ;. 4to. Accession no. 4650.1-4. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: Soleinne, (sale 1844, pt 5, lot 483); Baron Taylor (sale 1893, lot 2847), bought by Morgand et Fatout for 4,200 francs and sold to Baron Ferdinand for 4,600 francs; 1897 Waddesdon catalogue, p.13. Binding: late eighteenth-century red morocco; gilt spine with double olive lettering piece bearing 'Theatre/ de/ Paris'. Blue, pink and white headbands, blue silk marker, gilt edges, plain blue endleaves. Vol. 4 has been bound to match but has a green lettering-piece and the tools differ.
Makers and roles
Hilliard d'Auberteuil, Michel-René Levacher de Charnois, Jean Charles