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upper wrapper stained
tender and white
folding cross section showing proposed canal
Frontispiece portrait of the author as a young child
Berain. Dessinateur du Roi Soleil poetry upper wrapper stainedParis: Herscher, 1986. Folio. Hardback with the pictorial dust jacket. 160 pages; richly illustrated including many full page illusts. Text in French. A Fine copy. Jean Berain (16401711 was a draughtsman and designer, painter and engraver of ornament. The artistic force in the Royal office of the Menus Plaisirs du Roi, his inspiration lay behind the designs originated for court spectacles, from ftes to funerals, and many designs for furnishings not
