Bound for Versailles: The Jayne Wrightsman Bookbindings Collection
Bound for Versailles: The Jayne Wrightsman Bookbindings Collection
Take a tour of a collection of books bound for the highest echelons of 18th-century French society. Owned by kings, queens, dukes, and duchesses, the books are monuments of fine printing, elegant engraved illustration, and artistic bindings.
FREE
The Morgan Library & Museum online
July 28, 2021 | 3:00 pm
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John T. McQuillen
Associate Curator of Printed Books & Bindings, The Morgan

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The Morgan Library & Museum
New York, NY

Image: Almanach royal, année M. DCC. LXV (1765), bound for Pierre-Louis-Paul Randon de Boisset by Nicolas-Denis