first \olumes of a remarkablywell presented and carefully studied series of vol-umes dealing most minutely with those sources ofinspiration. M. de Nolhac prefaces the letter press of his twogreat volumes of splendid plates with certain gen-eral remarks, made with the purpose of statingwhat he… … From Les Or> CORNER OF THE COUNCIL CABINET LOUIS XIV ROOM With no undue eclat he says that as an expressionof French taste, in a period the most sumptuous ofthe nations history, this splendid editire, modifiedand embellished in the period following its con-struction, constitutes an unique…
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