Recueil des historiens des Gaules et de la France ..
A multi-volume 1738 collection of medieval source texts on the history of Gaul and France, published in Paris by a consortium of booksellers for scholars and readers of history. Its pictures are small printed ornaments: a crowned cartouche with scales and laurel, a pair of cornucopias crossed with scales and tools, and a scrolled acanthus panel, offering a designer ready-made heraldic and decorative vignette models.






