La vie de Pierre Mignard, premiere peintre du roy
By: par M. l'abbe de Monville ; avec le poëme de Moliere sur les peintures du Val-de-Grace ; et deux dialogues de M. de Fenelon Archeveque de Cambray, sur la peinture
Contributors: Molière, 1622-1673; Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651-1715; Hecquet, Robert, 1693-1775
Publisher: Chez Jean Boudout ... & Jacques Guerin, libraire-imprim.
Published: 1730
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: French Portrait painting; Portrait painters; Biography
Notes: Four pages numbered *89-*92 inserted between pages 88 & 89.

Approbation & Privilege: p. [1]-[3] at end; errata: p. [4] at end; final page blank.

Signatures: a-fp8s/p4s A-Fp8s/p4s Gp8s chip2s Hp4s I-Vp8s/p4s.

Portrait plate of Mignard engraved by Robert Hecquet.

Library's c.1 bound in old polished calf; gilt boards and spine; edges stained red; label of Chataud de Chemilly, ancien conseiller de la Cour des aides de Paris on front pastedown; this copy lacks the portrait plate and the errata leaf.

Library's c.2 bound in old mottled calf; gilt spine; sprinkled edges; label of Ulrich Middeldorf on front pastedown.