Henri Estienne
Nundinarum Francofordiensium encomium
Éloge de la foire de Francfort. Ein Lob auf die Frankfurter Messe. Encomium of the Frankfurt Fair
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See product| Auteur | Henri Estienne |
|---|---|
| Edité par | Elsa Kammerer |
| Traduit par | Paul White |
| Traduit par | Maria Anna Oberlinner |
| Traduit par | Claudia Wienner |
| Traduit par | Anne-Hélène Klinger-Dollé |
| Avant-propos de | Alain Gründ |
| Avec | Max Engammare |
| Editeur | Librairie Droz S.A. |
| Distributeur | Association de Boccard |
The fruit of Estienne’s admiration for the excellence of the artisans whose ‘genius’ secured for the Frankfurt Fair its international reputation, and especially for its ‘Academy-Fair of the Muses’, the Encomium was held up after the Franco-Prussian War as a banner for the lasting peace that would be brought about by world economic prosperity. Here it is presented in three new translations (French, German, English) and brought back to its first readers: the Frankfurt Council; a small group of
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