Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde representées par des figures dessinées de la main de Bernard Picard: avec une explication historique, & quelques dissertations curieuses. ...
Bernard Picart (Paris 1673 - Amsterdam 1733)
Category
Books
Date
1736
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3078545.6
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 4; fol. Running number: 6020. Large paper copy. Plate between pp. 194-195 in vol. 4 is torn in half. Manuscript initial written by John Mitchell on vol. 4 front fly-leaf: "M.". Binding: eighteenth-century half-bound sheepskin with grey paper over boards (original publisher's temporary binding?); very rough; sewn onto seven raised bands; gilt title and vol. number lettered directly onto spines. Untrimmed edges
Makers and roles
Bernard Picart (Paris 1673 - Amsterdam 1733), artist and engraver Jean-Frédéric Bernard (1683-1744), editor Antoine-Augustin Bruzen de La Martinière (1662-1746), editor Pierre Lebrun (1661-1729), editor Jean-Baptiste Thiers (1636-1703), editor Jacques Abbadie (1654 - 1727), author Richard Simon (1638-1712) , author Jean-Frédéric Bernard (1683-1744), publisher