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MAROT (Jean). Le Magnifique Chasteau de Richelieu en général et en particulier, ou les plans, les elevations, et profils generaux et particuliers dudit chasteau, et de ses Avenuës, Basses-courts, Anti-courts, Courts, Corps de logis, Aisles, Galleries, Escuries, Maneges, Jardins, Bois, Parc, & genralement de tous ses Appartemens. Commencé & achevé par Jean Armand du Plessis, Cardinal Duc de Richelieu, sous la conduite de Jacques le Mercier, Architecte ordinaire du Roy. [Paris], [De Buisine], [1660]. In-4 oblong with [1] double-page title page, [1] double-page dedication page, [1] double-page notice to the reader, 18 (of 19) double-page engraved plates (views, plans and sections). All leaves and plates (formerly mounted on tabs) detached. Brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). Very worn binding. Scattered spotting and light marginal dampening. As is. With 8 miscellaneous additional engravings. Dedicated to the Château de Richelieu in Indre-et-Loire, commissioned in 1631 by the Cardinal and completed by Armand-Jean Du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, heir and nephew of the former, to Jacques Lemercier (c. 1582-1654), architect of the Sorbonne, the Château de Rueil, the Hôtel de Liancourt, the town of Richelieu and the Palais Cardinal, now the Palais Royal. The château housed the Cardinal's collections, including his library, before being almost entirely destroyed during the French Revolution.

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MAROT (Jean). Le Magnifique Chasteau de Richelieu en général et en particulier, ou les plans, les elevations, et profils generaux et particuliers dudit chasteau, et de ses Avenuës, Basses-courts, Anti-courts, Courts, Corps de logis, Aisles, Galleries, Escuries, Maneges, Jardins, Bois, Parc, & genralement de tous ses Appartemens. Commencé & achevé par Jean Armand du Plessis, Cardinal Duc de Richelieu, sous la conduite de Jacques le Mercier, Architecte ordinaire du Roy. [Paris], [De Buisine], [1660]. In-4 oblong with [1] double-page title page, [1] double-page dedication page, [1] double-page notice to the reader, 18 (of 19) double-page engraved plates (views, plans and sections). All leaves and plates (formerly mounted on tabs) detached. Brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). Very worn binding. Scattered spotting and light marginal dampening. As is. With 8 miscellaneous additional engravings. Dedicated to the Château de Richelieu in Indre-et-Loire, commissioned in 1631 by the Cardinal and completed by Armand-Jean Du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, heir and nephew of the former, to Jacques Lemercier (c. 1582-1654), architect of the Sorbonne, the Château de Rueil, the Hôtel de Liancourt, the town of Richelieu and the Palais Cardinal, now the Palais Royal. The château housed the Cardinal's collections, including his library, before being almost entirely destroyed during the French Revolution.

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