https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/ca463a278a8e5e2afba9863e44b1423e.jpg 5f8224b7268d0988e4d18920af8ca2a6 https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/447cb918a6c4115d5874fabbe84ad681.jpg 856e1cd653b329762b085b59700fb5ae https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/3ce761e15b84222eb495a635301b1d19.jpg 130e65abc5c3a0cdcc4799a4e8e203ef https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/ffae332c96f9c60115539e843588d115.jpg 302ac6d13bd6290f6a1e5691f9a53085 https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/196f4f6a482d260d090e669bda323449.jpg 439e866fd4955cd47c5ff0d01f7a08ce https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/8f0163f7ca0a5396126149ffef037025.jpg 7bfcf055c240a379977cec941551ff6f https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/cf872b4edf0f97560190d81859e93bf3.jpg ba0c80eb7d4017161891c0a02a026fce Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Early Modern Books Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diuerses pieces pour la defense de la royne mere du roy tres-chrestien Louys XIII faites et reueues par Messire Matthieu de Morgues sr. de St. Germain ... Type The nature or genre of the resource Book Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Matthieu de Morgues Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available s.n Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1637 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource [24], 801, [1] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.) Language A language of the resource French Latin Zotero Title Diuerses pieces pour la defense de la royne mere du roy tres-chrestien Louys XIII faites et reueues par Messire Matthieu de Morgues sr. de St. Germain ... Item Type Book Author Matthieu de Morgues Place Antwerp (although not identified on the title page, Morgues writes in the dedication to the king that he published the book in Antwerp, Belgium) Publisher s.n. (not identified explicitly in the text) Date 1637 Call Number DC123 .A2 M67 1637 Num Pages 826 Note CONTENT: La tres-humble, tres-veritable, & tres-importante remonstrance au Roy -- Le François fidelle, ou, Response au libelle intitulé Defense du roy & des ministres -- La charitable remonstrance de Caton Chrestien -- La response de Nicocleon à Cleonville -- La genie demasqué -- La response à la lettre de Balsac -- La verité defendue -- La iugement sur les diuerses pieces -- L'aduis de ce qui s'est passé sur le suiet de certaines lettres, &c. -- Les lumieres pour l'histoire de France contre Dupleix -- La lettre de change protestée -- L'epistre au roy & l'aduis au lecteur. IMPRINT: [Paris? : s.n., 1637?] Imprint from BM. TYPE: Roman, Italic. ILLUSTRATIONS: Very elaborate compartment used for the first title page of the book as well as engravings for header illustrations for each section. There are also decorated woodcut initials throughout. In addition, there are floral woodcut ornaments at the end of each section. DEDICATIONS: Letter to King Louis XIII (AV ROY), PROVENANCE:  CRRS bookplate on inner pastedown, and CRRS book stamp on final leaf. to the wise reader (AV SAGE LECTEUR). CONDITION: Binding: Hollowback. Very fragile binding, especially the chipping spine. Evidence of watermark and countermarks on both flyleaf and near the endpapers. The Rrr gathering is loose, from pages 497 to 504.   Paper: Wove paper is in mostly good condition with the exception of some folding at the corners of the front matter pages and flyleaf as well as some darkening and fraying of page edges. The book also has grooves and intendations on many pages that have formed over time.  There is some smudging of ink on pages, particularly 326 and 327.   BINDING:  Leather over boards, possibly pigskin. Boards measure 20 cm x 31 cm, leaves measure 19.5 cm x 30.3 cm. TABLE OF CONTENTS: There is a table of contents per volume at the beginning of the book.  As well, there are title pages at the beginning of each section. FORMAT: [24], 801, [1] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.) Language French Latin Archive Location <a id="permalink-url" href="http://go.utlib.ca/cat/4724325" target="permalink" data-url="http://go.utlib.ca/cat/">http://go.utlib.ca/cat/4724325</a> URL Featured in: <a href="https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/exhibits/show/cardinalrichelieu/morgues">L'Homme Rouge: Cardinal Richelieu and the Control of Print Culture in France During the Ancien Régime</a> Library Catalog https://crrs.ca/rare_books/crrs-rare-book-retrieval-requests/ 1600-1699 France History Louis XIII 1610-1643 Marie de Médicis Richelieu Armand Jean du Plessis