Eucologe ou livre d'église à l'usage de Paris, pour les laïques,. mis en cet ordre par le commandement de m. l'illustrissime & révérendissime cardina de Noailles, archevêque de Paris, selon le missel & le bréviare de la dernière édition. ...
Roman Catholic Church
Category
Books
Date
1712
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3030666.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 1;. 12mo. Accession no. 5470.1. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: book label of Baron Pichon; Morgand et Fatout and sold to Baron Ferdinand for 12,201 francs plus 15% commission; 1897 Waddesdon catalogue, p.24. Binding: early eighteenth-century French mosaic binding in the floral style. Light brown morocco within a triple fillet in which, unusually, the centre line is dotted, and with an onlaid frame of red, green diagonal corners and flower stems and leaves, blue flowers and red centres. On both the upper and lower covers the bunches of flowers are done entirely with gouges, and turn, in the main, towards the spine. Blue and red lettering-pieces with circular design onlays; red and green headbands, three pink silk markers, edges gilt over marble, pink silk lining with plain gold leaf facing.
Makers and roles
Roman Catholic Church