L'anti-Lucrèce :. poëme sur la religion naturelle /. composé par M. le Cardinal de Polignac ; traduit par M. de Bougainville ...
Cardinal Melchior de Polignac (1661-1742)
Category
Books
Date
1749
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3055163
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates ;. 8vo. Accession no. 5418.1-2. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: 1897 Waddesdon catalogue, p.68. Binding: mid eighteenth-century French red morocco gilt, straight border of tools with two alternating straight flowers, and acorns at the corners together with further ornamentation at the mid-points; flat spine, green lettering-piece and citron numeration-piece. Blue headbands, blue silk marker, gilt edges, leaf-combed marbled endleaves.
Makers and roles
Cardinal Melchior de Polignac (1661-1742) Bougainville, Jean-Pierre de, 1722-1763