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Book ID: 1908
| Title | Courses de Testes et de Bague Faittes par Le Roy et par Les Princes et Seigneurs de sa Cour En l'Année 1662 | |||||
| Authors | Perrault, Charles | |||||
| Year of event | 1662 | |||||
| Event description | Running at the ring and at the head held in Paris in 1662 by Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715) to celebrate the birth of his son Louis, Dauphin (1661-1711) | |||||
| Event type | Court Entertainments | |||||
| Event place | Paris | |||||
| Publication info | Paris: Imprimerie Royale; 1670; 2° | |||||
| Pages | viii + 107pp | |||||
| Illustrations | 97 engravings by Israel Silvestre, François Chauveau and Gilles Rousselet after Israel Silvestre and François Chauveau with 12 vignettes and tail pieces | |||||
| Festival type | Running at the head; Running at the ring; Verses | |||||
| Rulers | Louis XIV, King of France | |||||
| Artists | Chauveau, François; Rousselet, Gilles; Silvestre, Israel | |||||
| Shelfmark | BL 562*.h.9.; BNF EST- 339; BNF FOL- RA3- 114; BNF GR FOL- Z LE SENNE- 113; BNF MFILM COUL BOBINE- 1348 (ICR-03055); BNF MICROFILM M- 13377; BNF PD- 10 (A) -FOL; BNF RES- V- 51; BNF RES- V- 52; BNF RES- V- 53; BNF RESERVE PD- 10 (B) -FOL ; BNF SMITH LESOUEF R- 21 ; BNF V- 689 | |||||
| URL | http://special-1.bl.uk/treasures/festivalbooks/BookDetails.aspx?strFest=0061 | |||||
| Notes | Includes a Latin ode by Esprit Fléchier (1632-1710). The printer is Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy. A digitised copy of BNF V- 689 can be found here (copy and paste link into browser address bar): http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k111049g.r=Courses+de+Testes+.langEN | |||||