Recherches sur Fontainebleau. Précédées d'un portrait de l'auteur et d'un manuscrit inédit de N. de Fer, 1699. [Articles reprinted from the “Abeille de Fontainebleau,” edited by Maurice Bourges
Local history essays on Fontainebleau and its château by Ernest Bourget, collected from the newspaper Abeille de Fontainebleau and edited by Maurice Bourges, printed in France in 1896 for regional readers and antiquarians. The plates are fine line drawings of Renaissance ornament — canopied floral cartouches with monogram letters, paired crowned birds with interlaced claws — usable as vignettes, tailpieces and monogram frames.
























