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BROSSES DE TOURNAY, THESUT DE VERREY and LE COMPASSEUR DE COURTIVRON. Catalogs and coats of arms of the gentlemen who attended the holding of the States General of the Duchy of Burgundy, since the year M.D.XLVIII. Until the year M.D.C.LXXXII. Taken from the registers of the chamber of nobility. Dijon, Durand, 1760. large folio of (1) 79, 77 pp. The illustration includes 1 beautiful vignette, 1 allegorical frontispiece by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin after Cochin fils decorated with the coats of arms of the main cities of Burgundy, 36 plates of coats of arms engraved with the burin and 6 genealogical tables of the former kings and dukes of Burgundy included in the pagination. First edition. This beautiful work was made according to the archives of the chamber of the nobility of Burgundy. It must have its place among the Burgundian books (Saffroy, 18968; Quérard IX, 412. Pitting, foxing and old wetness in places. 49 x 32 cm. Expert : Cabinet Poulain, 5 rue de Saintonge 75003 PARIS
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BROSSES DE TOURNAY, THESUT DE VERREY and LE COMPASSEUR DE COURTIVRON. Catalogs and coats of arms of the gentlemen who attended the holding of the States General of the Duchy of Burgundy, since the year M.D.XLVIII. Until the year M.D.C.LXXXII. Taken from the registers of the chamber of nobility. Dijon, Durand, 1760. large folio of (1) 79, 77 pp. The illustration includes 1 beautiful vignette, 1 allegorical frontispiece by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin after Cochin fils decorated with the coats of arms of the main cities of Burgundy, 36 plates of coats of arms engraved with the burin and 6 genealogical tables of the former kings and dukes of Burgundy included in the pagination. First edition. This beautiful work was made according to the archives of the chamber of the nobility of Burgundy. It must have its place among the Burgundian books (Saffroy, 18968; Quérard IX, 412. Pitting, foxing and old wetness in places. 49 x 32 cm. Expert : Cabinet Poulain, 5 rue de Saintonge 75003 PARIS
