La pieuse paysanne
Subtitle: ou vie de Louise Deschamps
Series: Bibliothèque des Écoles Chrétiennes; Bibliothèque des écoles chrétiennes
Publisher: Ad. Mame et Cie
Published: 1859
Place of publication: Tours
Language: fre
Number of pages: 140
Subjects: Conduct of life; Morale pratique
Other titles: Vie de Louise Deschampes
Notes: Author from Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Unsigned steel engraved frontispiece plate with view of Louise Deschamps in nun's habit, kneeling and praying before a statue of the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus.

Gift to Robarts Library: Professor François Gros; 2018.

Bound inpublisher's cartonnage binding of turquoise blue glazed embossed paper-covered boards with ornate gilt decoration with fretwork and floral motifs. Gilt spine titles. Cover with applied chromolithograph of a baptisim.