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Marie-Gabriel-Florent-Auguste Choiseul-Gouffier (1751 - 1817)
Category
Books
Date
1782 - 1809
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3061343
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., 159 plates . ill.., maps . fol... Volume 1 is the first issue, and plate 110 has the caption "Turnois turc". Volume 1: plates 36 and 37, 71 and 72, 107 and 108 have all been inverted in binding. Volume: plate 18 (mentioned in text) is lacking; the leaves with plates 29, 27, 24 [sic] and 25, 26, 28 have been inverted in binding.. Binding: Nineteenth-century calf binding; gold-tooled fillets surrounding blind-tooled roll.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Marie-Gabriel-Florent-Auguste Choiseul-Gouffier (1751 - 1817) Jean Denis Barbi du Bocage (1760-1825) Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (1740-1794)