Oeuvres Badines Complettes, du Comte de Caylus. Avec Figures; Volume 5 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781177241489)

This is Volume 5 of the complete "Oeuvres Badines" by the Comte de Caylus, a collection of satirical and humorous writings reflecting 18th-century French society. Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus (1692-1765), was a prominent antiquarian, artist, and man of letters, and his works provide valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural landscape of his time. The "Oeuvres Badines" showcase Caylus's wit and critical perspective, offering entertaining and insightful commentary on the manners and morals of the era. This edition, published in 1787, includes figures that enhance the reader's understanding and enjoyment of Caylus's satirical vision. This collection is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of French literature and history, offering a glimpse into the lighter side of a fascinating period.

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