Autograph letter signed : Douai, to M. de Mesgrigny, 1692 Aug. 9.

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Autograph letter signed : Douai, to M. de Mesgrigny, 1692 Aug. 9.

Probably an "intendant" of the Princess de l'Epinay, defending work done in his foundry for the casting of sculpture, guns, etc.; he gives valuable economic information on the operations of the foundry.

1 item (2 p.) ; (fol.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7181058

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Hofer, Philip, 1898-1984

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Philip Hofer (1898-1984) was a librarian, book collector, and founder and first curator of the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts at Houghton Library at Harvard University. Hofer graduated from Harvard College and spent a few years in business. He began collecting a wide variety of printed books in 1917. By 1933 he focused on illustrated and decorated books, thus entering into a serious study of book arts. He served as curator of the Spencer Collection of the New York Public Library, and in...

Mesgrigny, Jean de, m. 1678

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Keller, Johann Jakob, 1635-1700.

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Swiss foundry master in France. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Douai, to M. de Mesgrigny, 1692 Aug. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270487058 ...