Atlas méthodique et elémentaire de géographie et d'histoire Dédié a Monsieur le Président Hénault /. Par Monsieur Buy de Mornas.
Buy de Mornas, M. d. 1783. (Claude)
Category
Books
Date
1761
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3103259
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. :. 57 plates., text and images : 15 fig., 22 maps ;. fol. Accession no. 4274. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: Marie-Josèphe de Saxe, dauphine of France. Bookplate of Hippolyte Destailleur, (sale 1891, lot 1497). 1897 Waddesdon catalogue, p.57. Binding: French red morocco gilt,floral dentelle border on both covers,; gilt spine with green lettering-pieces, red and white headbands, edges gilt over marble, marbled endleaves. Arms of the dauphine, Marie-Josèphe de Saxe, dauphine of France on both covers. Ascribed to Louis Douceur.
Makers and roles
Buy de Mornas, M. d. 1783. (Claude) Desnos, Louis-Charles 1725-1805 De Seve, Jacques fl.1742-1788 Le Roy David 1724-1803