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Le Hoy, Robert

  • Role: Bookseller
  • Festivals: Entry of Henri II, Catherine de'Medici, the Dauphin (the future Francis II) and Mary Queen of Scots into Rouen, 1550
  • Festival Books: C'est la deduction du sumpteux order plaisantz spectacles et magnifiques theatres dresses ... par les citoiens de Rouen ... a la sacrée maieste du treschristian roy de France, Henry seco[n]d ... et à tresillustre dame, ma dame Katharine de Medicis ...(published Rouen, 1551)

Tags
Royal Entry, Bookseller

Le Megissier, Martin

  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Entry of Henri IV into Rouen, 1596
  • Festival Books: Discours de la ioyeuse et triomphante entree de ... prince Henry IIII ... faicte en sa ville de Rouën ... .(published Rouen, 1596)
Tags
Printer, Royal Entry

Le Pautre, Jean

  • 1618-1682
  • Role: Illustrator, Engraver
  • Festivals: Entry into Paris of Louis XIV and Maria Teresa, Infanta of Spain, Paris 1660
  • Victory celebrations at Versailles held by Louis XIV on his return from the conquest of France-Comté, Versailles, 1674
  • Celebrations of the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, held at Versailles by Louis XIV, King of France, Versailles 1668
  • Festivities held at Versailles staged by Louis XIV, Versailles 1664
  • Festival Books: L'entrée triomphante de leurs maiestez Louis XIV. roy de France et de Navarre, et Marie Therese d'Austriche son espouse, dans la ville de Paris ... au retour de la signature de la paix generalle et de leur heureux mariage. (published Paris, 1660)
  • Les divertissemens de Versailles donnez par le roy a toute sa cour au retour de la conqueste de la France-Comté en l'année M.DC.LXXIV. (published Versailles, 1674)
  • Relation de la feste de Versailles. Du 18. juilllet mil six cens soixante-hiuit. (published Versailles, 1668)
  • Les plaisirs de l'isle enchantée, ou les festes, et diuertissements du roy, à Versailles, diuiséz en trois journées, et commencéz le 7me jour de may, de l'année 1664/ (published Versailles, 1664)
  • ET I )pgs.83,93) French designer, engraver and publisher. 
  • 1677 became member of the academy in Paris.

Tags
Royal Entry, Celebration, Entertainment, Engraver, Illustrator

Le Petit, Pierre

  • 1617-1686
  • Role: Bookseller
  • Festivals: Entry into Paris of Louis XIV and Maria Teresa, Infanta of Spain, Paris 1660
  • Festival Books: L'entrée triomphante de leurs maiestez Louis XIV. roy de France et de Navarre, et Marie Therese d'Austriche son espouse, dans la ville de Paris ... au retour de la signature de la paix generalle et de leur heureux mariage. (published Paris, 1660)
  • Married daughter of major printer and bookseller Jean Camusat and resumed shop/
  • Device, sign of the cross of gold.
  • 1643 Printer of the French Academy.
Tags
Royal Entry, Bookseller

Le Prest, Jean

  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Entry of Henri II, Catherine de'Medici, the Dauphin (the future Francis II) and Mary Queen of Scots into Rouen, September-October 1550
  • Festival Books: C'est la deduction du sumpteux order plaisantz spectacles et magnifiques theatres dresses ... par les citoiens de Rouen ... a la sacrée maieste du treschristian roy de France, Henry seco[n]d ... et à tresillustre dame, ma dame Katharine de Medicis ...(published Rouen, 1551)
Tags
Printer, Royal Entry

Lescaille, Jean

  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Tournaments at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, Ardess 1420
  • Festival Books: Lordonnance et ordre du tournoy, ioustes, [et] combat, a pied, [et] a cheual. (published [Paris], 1520)
Tags
Printer, Tournament

Lescalopier, Nicholas

  • Role: Author
  • Festivals: Entry of Christina, Queen of Sweden, into Paris, 1656
  • Festival Books: Relation de ce qui s'est passé a l'arrivée de la reine Christine de Suede, a essaune en la maison de monsieur Hesselin ... .(published Paris, 1656)
Tags
Author, Royal Entry

Levilapidus, Hermanus

  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Wedding in Pesaro of Costanzo Sforza and Camilla of Aragon, Pesaro 1475
  • Festival Books: In q[ue]sto picolo libretto se co[n]tiene le admira[n]de magnifice[n]tie e stupe[n]dissimi aparati de le foelice noze celebrate da lo illustre segnor de Pesaro Constantio Sforza per madama Camilla sua sposa ... .(published Vicenza, 1475)
Tags
Printer, Wedding

Lightfoot, William

  • Role: Painter
  • Festivals: Coronation of Charles II, London 1661
  • Festival Books: The Relation of his Majesties entertainment passing through the City of London to his Coronation: with a description of the Triumphal Arches and solemnity (published London, 1661)
Tags
Coronation, Painter

Ligorio, Pirro

  • c.1510-1583 
  • Role: Antiquarian
  • Festivals: Tournaments for the entry into Ferrara of Karl, Archduke of Austria, Ferrara, 25th May 1569
  • Festival Books:  L'isola beata torneo fatt nella citta di Ferrara per la venuta del serenissimo principe Carlo arciduca d'Austria. ([Ferrara],[1569])
  • ET I (p.125) Italian antiquarian, architect, painter and artist.
  • Has left forty manuscripts volumes of drawings and commentaries on classical remains.
  • Ferrara, designed inscriptions for arches and sixty statues ardorning them.
  • In Rome developed interest in antiquities and was named superintendent to ancient monuments by Pope Pius IV and Paul IV.
  • 1549 began excavations on Hadrian's villa and designed waterworks at Villa d'Este for Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este.
  • 1568 fired by Paul V for criticising Michelangelo's work in St. Peter's and moved to Ferrara, guest of Duke Alfonso II d'Este.
Tags
Royal Entry, Tournament, Antiquarian

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