{"title":"Sébastien Le Clerc","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"les-statuts-de-lordre-du-saint-esprit-estably-par-henry-iiime-du-nom-roy-de-france-et-de-pologne-au-mois-de-decembre-lan-1578","title":"LES STATUTS DE L'ORDRE DU SAINT ESPRIT estably par HENRY IIIme du nom Roy de France et de Pologne au mois de decembre l'an 1578","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"308\"\u003eLES STATUTS DE L’ORDRE DU SAINT-ESPRIT estably par Henry IIIme du nom Roy de France et de Pologne au mois de décembre l’an 1578.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eParis: Imprimerie Royale, 1788.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"701\"\u003e4to (290 × 220 mm). II, 399 pp. Contemporary full red morocco, gilt roll border to covers, \u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"478\"\u003eemblems of the Order of the Holy Spirit\u003c\/strong\u003e tooled at the corners, \u003cstrong data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"518\"\u003ecentral arms\u003c\/strong\u003e, spine with raised bands gilt in a pattern of flames and fleurs-de-lys, green morocco lettering-piece, gilt roll to board edges, gilt edges, gilt turn-ins; a handsome period binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eA more complete edition than that of 1740.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eDecorated with an engraved title-page, engraved headpieces, vignettes and tailpieces, all executed in intaglio by \u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eSébastien Le Clerc\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"926\"\u003epleasing, large-margined copy\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"961\"\u003ebearing the arms of Louis XVI\u003c\/strong\u003e (1754–1793), together with the insignia of the Order of the Holy Spirit. The Order, founded by Henry III in 1578, remained the most prestigious chivalric order in France, reserved for princes of the blood and a select élite of high nobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eLight rubbing and a few small patches of surface wear; otherwise a very attractive armorial example.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56526723318085,"sku":"0648","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/compressed_IMG_4996.jpg?v=1764671415"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.librairie-alexisnoque.fr\/en\/collections\/artiste-sebastien-le-clerc.oembed","provider":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","version":"1.0","type":"link"}