1719 CULTS of ROMANS & GREEKS antique FOLIO RICHLY ILLUSTRATED w/ 104 PLATES

Dom Bernard de Montfaucon

L'Antiquite expliquee et representee en figures.

Vol. II/1:

Le culte des Grecs & des Romains.

Paris; 1719


With engraved title and 104 copperplates

Original full leather, spine with raised bands, marbled endpapers

267 pp.

- See Cicognara 2493. Lipperheide 104. -


Some foxing, dampstained lower right corner of part of the leaves


Folio. Size: 10 3/4 by 16 inches

Text in French

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Dom Bernard de Montfaucon, O.S.B. (1655 – 1741) was a French Benedictine monk of the Congregation of Saint Maur. He was an astute scholar who founded the discipline of palaeography, as well as being an editor of works of the Fathers of the Church. He is regarded as one of the founders of the modern discipline of archaeology.
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