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Sèvres at the time of Louis XV : birth of the legend
Title:
Sèvres at the time of Louis XV : birth of the legend

Sèvres, a ceramic history,
Author:
Whitehead, John, 1957-
ISBN:
9782352900719
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Paris : Éditions courtes et longues, ©2010.
Physical Description:
144 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Series:
Sèvres, a ceramic history,
General Note:
At head of title: Sèvres, Cité de la céramique.
Published simultaneously in French as: Sèvres sous Louis XV.
Contents:
Vincennes-Sèvres porcelain : the first thirty years / by John Whitehead -- Collecting of early Vincennes porcelain / by Adrian Sassoon -- François Boucher, a muse for Sèvres / by Rosalind Savill -- Critics of the time / extracts of texts by the abbé Le Blanc and the duc de Luynes -- By appointment to His Majesty : shapes designed for Louis XV's "bleue céleste" service / by John Whitehead -- Armand l'Aîné, a painter of nature / by Bernard Dragesco -- Evolution of the decoration during the 1760s / by Tamara Préaud.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (page 136) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10600507 NK4390 S48 ysh
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