L'homme aux quarante écus.
François-Marie-Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)
Category
Books
Date
1768
Materials
Place of origin
Geneva
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3218418
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 95, [1] p. ; 8vo. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: eighteenth-century tree calf; gilt ruled spine; gilt lettered red spine label: L'homme.
Makers and roles
François-Marie-Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)