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Creator:
Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695
Title(s):

The tent of Darius explained, or, The queen of Persia at the feet of Alexander / translated from the French of Mr. Felibien by Colonel Parsons ; with a print of the tent engraved by Mr. Gribelin.

Published/Created:
London : Printed by W.R. for the author ..., and sold by W. Rogers and H. Rhodes ..., E. Harris ..., B. Baker ..., 1704.
Physical Description:
[14], 51 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND553 L4 F3 1704+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plate by Simon Gribelin, after Charles Le Brun. Head- and tail-pieces by Gribelin.
Title vignette; initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Half-title and text in French and English.
A description of the painting "The tent of Darius" by Charles Le Brun.
Subject Terms:
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.
Barker, B. -- Publisher.
Darius III, King of Persia, d. 330 B.C.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1704.
Harris, E. -- Publisher.
Harris, John -- Bookplate.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. Tent of Darius.
Newborough, T. -- Publisher.
Rhodes, H. -- Publisher.
Rogers, W. -- Publisher.
W. R. -- Printer.
Contributors:
Parsons, William, 1658-1725?
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