This event is in the past.It took place on May 28, 2026 at Mazarine Library.










Conférence-débat: Le marché du livre d’emblèmes (1531-1750)
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Step into the hushed grandeur of France's oldest public library for a scholarly deep-dive into the emblem book trade from 1531 to 1750. Surrounded by 600,000 rare volumes and soaring gilded shelves, you'll explore how these illustrated philosophical books shaped early modern European culture.
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Conférence-débat: Le marché du livre d’emblèmes (1531-1750)
Saint-Germain-des-Prés










Step into the hushed grandeur of France's oldest public library for a scholarly deep-dive into the emblem book trade from 1531 to 1750. Surrounded by 600,000 rare volumes and soaring gilded shelves, you'll explore how these illustrated philosophical books shaped early modern European culture.
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