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Book, Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg Pour la Convalescence du Roi ; à l'arrivée et pendant le séjour de sa Majesté en cette ville

This is a Book. It was designed by Johann Martin Weis and print maker: Johann Martin Weis, Martin Marvie, Johann Georg Wille, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and J Chevallier and printed by Laurent Aubert and calligrapher: Le Parmentier. It is dated 1745 and we acquired it in 1920. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 63.7 × 48.2 × 3.1 cm (25 1/16 in. × 19 in. × 1 1/4 in.)

It is signed

Binder’s ticket pasted to upper left margin of the verso of the upper cover endleaf, lettered: Relié par Padeloup Relieur du / Roy, place Sorbonne à Paris

It is inscribed

Printed Ex Libris de Champcenetz pasted onto center of upper cover lining; Léon Decloux ex-libris pasted onto center of upper cover lining; inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 111

Cite this object as

Book, Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg Pour la Convalescence du Roi ; à l'arrivée et pendant le séjour de sa Majesté en cette ville; Designed by Johann Martin Weis (French, 1711 - 1751); Print Maker: Martin Marvie (1713 – 1790), Johann Georg Wille (German, active France 1715–1808), J Chevallier (French, active 1744 – 1750), Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–83); Printed by Laurent Aubert (French, active mid 18th century); Calligrapher: Le Parmentier (French, active 1737–1752); France; H x W x D: 63.7 × 48.2 × 3.1 cm (25 1/16 in. × 19 in. × 1 1/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-208

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