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1877 EXQUISITE Middle Ages Nobility ARTS Knights
1877 EXQUISITE Middle Ages Nobility ARTS Knights
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1877 EXQUISITE Middle Ages Nobility ARTS Knights Jousting Medieval & Renaissance

Paul Lacroix was a 19th-century French author whose books covered a broad set of topics, including some controversial. Lacroix wrote about ballets, costumes, romance, masquerades, heraldry, religion in the military, and the history of prostitution. He also wrote a book, “Sciences and Letters of the Middle Ages,” which covers the studies of alchemy and the occult sciences, as well as an important chapter on heraldry. Engravings depict monsters, bizarre animals, dragons, deformed humans, torture scenes, scalping, maps, flags, and more!

This tome features 20 chromolithograph engravings as well as hundreds of woodcuts depicting ornate knight armor, jousting contests, altars and medals, scepters, and more!

Item number: #4466

Price: $250

LaCROIX, Paul

Les Arts du Moyen Age et à l'époque de la Renaissance

Paris : Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1877.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

576p

20 chromolithograph engravings

Note that this edition features 1 additional engraving not in earlier editions, beautiful color engraving

René of Anjou, in his music court (p.526 for photo)

Hundreds of woodcuts throughout

Language: French

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Size: ~11in X 7in (28cm x 17.5cm)

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