A history of French architecture from the death of Mazarin till the death of Louis XV, 1661-1774 (1921)
Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London : G. Bell and sons, ltd. · leaf 334
es Pares et les avenues tous en plants nepeuvcnt venir. The views of the French engravers of the time were proleptic. Thus in1683 Le Blond had already made engravings of the grand Orangery of Versailles, for whichhe received 850 francs ( Comptes, ii, 35W. though the building was not completed till… … [l. TO FAK r. 104 Pl. lx.wiii
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