Clarissimo et excellentissimo viro, D.D. Joan. Bapt. Colbert, Marchioni de Seignelay, d'Alegre, Blainville, &c. Regi ab intimis consiliis, secretis, et mandatis, regiorum ordinum quaestori, Gratulatio de multiplici, ex quo ille rem maritimam administrat, reportata in utroque mari victoria, à classibus Ludovici Magni
Subtitle: Ex occasione captae nuper in America Insulae Tabacci, a comite d'Estrées
Contributors: Seignelay, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de, 1651-1690; Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864. former owner
Publisher: Excudebat, Rolinus Glaize, typographus
Published: 1678
Place of publication: Lugduni [Lyon]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 13
Subjects: Tobago, Battle of, Trinidad and Tobago, 1677; Poetry; Naval History
Other titles: Gratulatio de multiplici, ex quo ille rem maritimam administrat, reportata in utroque mari victoria, à classibus Ludovici Magni.
Notes: Dated and signed on p. 13: Lugduni III. kalendas apriles. M.DC.LXXVIII. Addictissimus 7 devinctissimus Gasp.-Josephvs Charonier. Societ. Jesu.

Poem on the fleet ships commanded by the comte d'Estrées during October-December, 1677.

Signatures: A-D² (A1, D2 versos blank)

Engraved printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initial.

Backer-Sommervogel (1967 reprint) II: col. 1084.

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, books printed 1675-1700, p. 48.

European Americana 678/20.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: H.T. [i.e. Henri Ternaux-Compans, Henri]: gold-tooled stamp on front and rear boards.