Cabinet des singularitez d'architecture, peinture, sculpture, et graveure. . Ou introduction a la connoissance des plus beaux arts, figurés sous les tableaux, les statuës, & les estampes. Dedié à M. Mansart ... Par Florent le Comte ...
Florent Le Comte (d.1712)
Category
Books
Date
1699 - 1700
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3107449
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . ill.. . 12mo.. Vol. 2 wanting frontispiece plate. Former shelfmarks: Ll/2 (in pencil), Ll.11.9-11 (blue ink). manuscript code on vol. 1 rear pastedown: "D.f".. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754) in vol. 1: Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754; also found in Wimpole books acquired by his successors].. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf bindings; gold-tooled spines, with red gilt title labels.
Makers and roles
Florent Le Comte (d.1712)