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Oraison funèbre prononcée, en l'église Nostre Dame de Paris, aux funerailles de messire Anne de Montmorency...

Sorbin, Arnaud, Monteig, P. de, Moysson, Jacques · 1567 · A Paris : Chez Guillaume Chaudiere... · 5 pictures

A funeral oration printed in Paris in 1567 by Guillaume Chaudiere, written by Arnaud Sorbin and others, marking the burial of Anne de Montmorency for a French readership. Its pictures are decorative woodcut initials and printers' ornaments, including a large M with figures in its corners, a historiated B with a winged figure, a foliate strapwork band, and a diamond-shaped fleuron, showing sixteenth-century French ornament a designer could adapt for frames, capitals, or border motifs.

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