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Entry of Henri II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, into Dijon. (Dijon: 1632)
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Entree de tres haut et tres puissant prince Henry de Bourbon ... en la ville de Diion, le trentiesme du mois de septembre, mil six cens trente deux. (Dijon, 1632)
  Page 001  
  Coat_of_Arms
Title_page
  Page 003  
  Dedication
  Page 005  
  Preface "Aux lecteurs".
  Page 007  
  Section "Discours des entrees."
  Page 009  
  Rather than representing a specific structure, this seems designed to illustrate the author's discourse on the nature of triumphal arches.
  Page 019  
  Section "Arrivee de monseigneur le prince aux Chartreux."
  Page 020  
  Reception Of the Prince de Conde by the Vicomte Maieur and bishops of Dijon.
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  Oration Given by Monsieur de Frasans, Vicomte Maieur of Dijon.
Entry Of the Prince de Conde into the Carthusian monastery.
Speech Text of the oration.
  Page 022  
  Oration Given by Dom Jean Taperel, prior of the monastery.
Speech Text of the oration.
  Page 024  
  Procession Of the "ordres de la ville" before the Prince, with speeches given by a representative of each order.
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  Triumphal_Arch The first triumphal arch, decorated "a la rustique" with flowers and greenery. "Le Bon Evenement" bearing a horn of plenty; arms of France and Navarre.
Entry Into Dijon.
Section "Description du premier portique"
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  The theatre on the rue du Pont Arnaut.
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  Theatre On the rue du Pont Arnaut. Minerva, Mars, Bacchus, Ceres and Mercury.
Section "Description du theatre qui estoit en la rue du Pont Arnaut."
  Page 054  
  Music Description of the music greeting the Prince on his arrival at each of the triumphal structures along the course of his entry.
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  The arch in the Place Saint Jean.
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  Triumphal_Arch The arch in the Place Saint Jean. The King enthroned, flanked by two Victories.
Section "Description du portique qui estoit au milieu de la Place Sainct Iean."
  Page 068  
  The arch in the rue de la Magdelaine.
  Page 069  
  Triumphal_Arch In the rue de la Magdelaine. Apollo's combat with Phorbas.
Section "Portique qui estoit en la rue de la Magdelaine."
  Page 080  
  The arch in the rue Saint Estienne.
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  Triumphal_Arch In the rue de Saint Estienne.
Section "Portique dressé en la grande rue de Sainct Estienne."
  Page 088  
  Privilege
Festival details

Festival:
Entry of Henri II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, into Dijon.

Date:
1632

City:
Dijon

Participants:
Condé , Henri II de Bourbon, prince de, (1588-1646)

Dynasty:
Bourbon
Book details

Title:
Entree de tres haut et tres puissant prince Henry de Bourbon ... en la ville de Diion, le trentiesme du mois de septembre, mil six cens trente deux.

Names:
[Malpoy, P.] (Author)
Spirinx, Nicolas (Engraver)
Millot, Gauthéron de (Engraver)
Desmarest, Jean (Engraver)
Laverot, Catherine, widow of Claude Guyot (Printer)

Published:
Dijon, 1632

Shelfmark:
576.m.1.(3)

Dedicated to:
Henri II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé

Format:
86 pp., [1] leaf of engravings. Folio 6 engravings by Spirinx, De Millot and Desmarest.

References:
Watanabe No. 1786

Notes:
Bound with four other works.
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