Dedication page, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths), Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663, Jean Bérain, the Elder, French, 1640 - 1711, Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663, Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703, Pierre Mariette II, French, 1634 - 1716, Engraving on laid paper, Dedication page printed in black. Above the text is the Longuet coat-of-arms flanked on either side by a lion and an acanthus leaf. On top of the coat of arms is a frieze decorated with a piece of armor that is surrounded by foliage, and below the arms is a grotesque head
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