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Le Mobilier National, Etoffes et Tapisseries d'Ameublement des XVIIe. et XVIIIe. Siecles

Dumonthier, Ernest.

Paris. Ch. Massin. nd. c.1910
The collection consists mainly of work from Savonnerie, Gobelins, Beauvais and Pernon done todesigns by Charles Le Brun, Philippe de Lassale, Tessier, Maurice Jacques et al. There are also examples of English work from Mortlake.
pp. (iv), 15. Folio. 80 heliogravure plates printed on rectos only. Loose as issued in the publisher's maroon cloth portfolio.
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