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044 # # $a fr
100 1 # $a Montfaucon, Bernard de
245 1 0 $a Monuments De La Monarchie Françoise Qui Comprennent L'Histoire De France, $b Avec Les Figures De Chaque Regne Que L'Injure Des Tems A Epargnées. Tome Premier. ... (Cinquieme. ...) Par le R. P. Dom Bernard De Montfaucon, Religieux Benedictin de la Congregation de Saint Maur.
246 3 # $a Monumenta Francicæ Monarchiæ
260 # # $a A Paris, $b Chez Julien-Michel Gandouin, Quai de Conti, aux trois Vertus: Et Pierre-François Giffart, ruë S. Jacques, à Sainte Therese. $c M. DCC. XXIX. (-MDCCXXXIII.) Avec Privilege Du Roi. $c [1729-1733]
300 # # $a 5 vols.; $c 402 mm. (Quarto).
500 # # $a Vol. I: [viii], xxxviii, [ii], 402, [xxii] p., frontis. (port.), 55 (24 dble.) pl. - Vol. II: [iv], 342, [xxx] p., 63 (23 dble.) pl. There is a bis plate 13. - Vol. III: [viii], 356, [xxvi] p., 59 (27 dble.) pl. - Vol. IV: [ii], xvi, [vi], 368, [xxvi] p., 54 (15 dble.), [1] pl. There are bis pl. 20, 28 (dble); ter pl. 7 (3 dble). - Vol. V: [vi], 434, [xxiv] p., 58 (22 dble.) pl. Plate 42 has been inserted after pl. 45.
505 0 # $a Vol. I: [Half-t., t.p., frontis., dedic.] - Préface / Præfatio - Discours Préliminaire - Approbation; Permission; Privilege - [Text and plates] - Table Des Matieres / Index. - Fautes à corriger; [colophon]. - Vol. II: [Half-t., t.p.; Fautes à corriger] - [Text & plates] - Table Des matieres / Index - Approbation; Privilege; [colophon]. - Vol. III: [Half-t., t.p.] - Fautes à corriger - Au Lecteur - [Text & plates] - Table Des Matieres / Index; [colophon]. - Vol. IV: [Half-t., t.p.] - Preface / Præfatio - Sur La Couronne D'Eude - Approbation; Privilege - [Text & plates] - Table Des Matieres / Index; Fautes à corriger; [colophon]. - Vol. V: [Half-t., t.p.] - Au Lecteur; Approbation - [Text & plates] - Table Des Matieres / Index; Fautes à corriger; [colophon].
508 # # $a The frontispiece portrait of Louis XV in Volume I is signed as engraved by C. Mathey. The other plates are not signed.

The name of the printer, Claude Simon, is given in the colophons.

The work is dedicated by Montfaucon to King Louis XV.
520 2 # $a The five volumes were published in 1729, 1730, 1731, 1732 and 1733. The text is in French, with a Latin version at the foot of each page. The Latin title is, 'Monumenta Francicae Monarchiae'.

The plates show seals, miniatures, tapestries, tombs and other antiquities, representing the kings of France and some of the events of their reigns. The frontispiece of Volume I shows a portrait of Louis XV.
561 # # $a Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.
562 # # $a Imperfect; lacks pl. 43 of Volume IV.
563 # # $a 18th-century sprinkled calf; rebacked in 20th century, with red and green morocco spine-labels, lettered, 'Monumens De La Monarchie Françoise Tom. I. (-V.)'.
653 # # $a Kings and rulers - Monarchs - France - History
653 # # $a Antiquities, French - Monuments - France - History
655 # 4 $a Art history - France - 18th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - France - 18th century
700 0 # $a Louis XV $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Gandouin, Julien-Michel $e publisher
700 1 # $a Giffart $e publisher
700 1 # $a Simon, Claude $e printer
852 8 # $d 1802: C-5-01; 1821:C-5-01.