(FRANCE) Silvestre Israel; and others Bound volume containin

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(FRANCE.) Silvestre, Israel; and others. Bound volume containing 82 engraved plates dealing with Versailles, most presumably from Les Plans, profils et elevations des ville et chateau de Versailles, engraved by Silvestre, Le Pautre, Edelinck, and others. Folio, early crushed morocco, extremities a bit rubbed, some slight darkening from water damage along the right edge of both covers; first few plates (about 6) dampstained in the fore-edge margins (not affecting the images), one plate with long repaired tear. Lacks any text leaves. Paris, plates dated 1670s-80s

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In addition to views and plans of the edifice, there are plates of fountains and statuary in the gardens.