Author: Alden R. Gordon
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892366941
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Between 1750 and his death in 1781, the Marquis de Marigny?brother of Madame de Pompadour, courtier to Louis XV, and one of eighteenth-century France's important patrons of art and architecture?amassed a collection that was broad in scope, progressive in taste, and exceptional in quality and provenance. This book offers a transcription of the exhaustive inventory of Marigny's estate together with an essay in which Alden R. Gordon not only sketches Marigny's life and times but also re-creates the interiors and grounds where the paintings, statues, books, household goods, and other property listed in the inventory were displayed and used. Also included are plans of Marigny's last four residences; lists of heirs, paintings, and auction sales; transcriptions of shipping manifests and sales catalogs; indexes; and a glossary.
The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny
Author: Alden R. Gordon
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892366941
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Between 1750 and his death in 1781, the Marquis de Marigny?brother of Madame de Pompadour, courtier to Louis XV, and one of eighteenth-century France's important patrons of art and architecture?amassed a collection that was broad in scope, progressive in taste, and exceptional in quality and provenance. This book offers a transcription of the exhaustive inventory of Marigny's estate together with an essay in which Alden R. Gordon not only sketches Marigny's life and times but also re-creates the interiors and grounds where the paintings, statues, books, household goods, and other property listed in the inventory were displayed and used. Also included are plans of Marigny's last four residences; lists of heirs, paintings, and auction sales; transcriptions of shipping manifests and sales catalogs; indexes; and a glossary.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892366941
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Between 1750 and his death in 1781, the Marquis de Marigny?brother of Madame de Pompadour, courtier to Louis XV, and one of eighteenth-century France's important patrons of art and architecture?amassed a collection that was broad in scope, progressive in taste, and exceptional in quality and provenance. This book offers a transcription of the exhaustive inventory of Marigny's estate together with an essay in which Alden R. Gordon not only sketches Marigny's life and times but also re-creates the interiors and grounds where the paintings, statues, books, household goods, and other property listed in the inventory were displayed and used. Also included are plans of Marigny's last four residences; lists of heirs, paintings, and auction sales; transcriptions of shipping manifests and sales catalogs; indexes; and a glossary.
Lendemains de conquête au royaume du Saguenay
Author: Nelson-Martin Dawson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
L'objet de cet ouvrage est de reconstituer le contexte dans lequel évolua la question de la traite de fourrures de Tadoussac à la suite de la chute de Québec.
Publisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
L'objet de cet ouvrage est de reconstituer le contexte dans lequel évolua la question de la traite de fourrures de Tadoussac à la suite de la chute de Québec.
In the Matter of the Boundary Between the Dominion of Canada and the Colony of Newfoundland in the Labrador Peninsula,
Author: Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee
Publisher:
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Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
Déliberations Et Mémoires de la Société Royale Du Canada
Author: Royal Society of Canada
Publisher:
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Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
Proceedings and transactions of the Royal Society of Canada
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 798
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Jugoslavica Usque Ad Annum MDC
Author: Josip Badalić
Publisher:
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Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Printing
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Canada
Author: Royal Society of Canada
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
Revue Rétrospective de L'Ile Maurice
Author:
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Category : Mauritius
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Mauritius
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Papers
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Catalogue of Early Books on Music (before 1800)
Author: Library of Congress. Music Division
Publisher:
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Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 326
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