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GODEAU, Antoine - Les Tableaux de la pénitence.
See original version (French)
137
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GODEAU, Antoine - Les Tableaux de la pénitence.
See original version (French)
Estimate €250
Voluntary lot
Description
GODEAU, Antoine - Les Tableaux de la pénitence. Seconde édition. Paris, Augustin Courbé, 1656. In-4, front cover, (10) ff, 586 pp, (1) f., 22 plates, paper a little yellowed, contemporary gran. brown calf, spine ribbed with grotesque decoration, headpieces remain.
Second ed. with preface enlarged from the first of 1654. Front. and 22 plates engraved by Couvay, Grignon, Boulanger, Tournier, Lochon, etc. after François Chauveau. Composed during the austere period in the life of Antoine Godeau (1605-1672) appointed bishop of Grasse by Cardinal de Richelieu (1636). Julie's dwarf" used to be much celebrated at the Hôtel de Rambouillet.
See original version (French)
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