MEDALS OF LOUIS XIV. 1702-1712: 21 engraved pages, taken fro - Lot 109

MEDALS OF LOUIS XIV. 1702-1712: 21 engraved pages, taken from the "Medals on the main events of the reign of LOUIS LE GRAND with historical explanations. By the Royal Academy of Inscriptions & Medals. In-folio engraved plates, in Paris, from Imprimerie Royale. Some defects. (Title Page. The birth of the King, the capture of Thionville 1643, the Entrance of the Queen, the city of Erford returned to the Archbishop of Mainz, the capture of 4 cities on the Rhine 1672, 60000 Sailors raised and maintained 1680, Port of Brest 1681, Bombardment of Genoa 1684, The Conquest of Savoy 1690, Prise de Charleroy 1693, The flourishing Navy 1693, The Battle of the Ter 1694, defeat of the English in Brest 1694, France provided with wheat by the care of the King 1694, The March of Monseigneur le Dauphin at the Espierre bridge 1694, Other medal on the Marriage of Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne 1697, Edit against Luxury 1700, La Prise de Verue 1705, The Stolhoffe lines forced 1707, Following the Campaign of 1712.)