Pierre de Nolhac. The May 1909 issue of *Figaro illustré* titled “Versailles.” Folio size, bound in a cover with gold-leaf embellishments, titled “Livre d’or.”…

Pierre de Nolhac. The May 1909 issue of *Figaro illustré* titled “Versailles.” Folio size, bound in a cover with gold-leaf embellishments, titled “Livre d’or.” The text for this issue was written by Pierre de Nolhac, an eminent historian, member of the Académie française, and iconic curator of the Palace of Versailles. The illustration reproduces a historical painting by Jean-Baptiste Martin (known as Martin des Batailles), dated 1688.

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