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DE L ESPRIT des LOIX, 1748. Title page of the political work by Charles Louis de Secondat
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DE L ESPRIT des LOIX, 1748. Title page of the political work by Charles Louis de Secondat
DE L ESPRIT des LOIX, 1748.
Title page of the political work by Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu, volume one of the first edition
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1748 Baron Brede First Edition Louis Montesquieu Political Action Secondat Titlepage
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The captivating title page of "DE L ESPRIT des LOIX, 1748" transports us back to the intellectual landscape of 18th-century France. This intricate print showcases the first volume of Charles Louis de Secondat's groundbreaking political work, which would later become known as "The Spirit of the Laws". Published in 1748, this first edition book by Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu revolutionized political thought with its profound insights and innovative ideas. Montesquieu's exploration of various forms of government and his analysis on the separation of powers greatly influenced political thinkers around the world. The title page itself is a testament to the grandeur and significance of this seminal work. Intricate engravings depict allegorical figures representing different aspects of law and governance, surrounded by elaborate decorative elements that reflect the artistic style prevalent during that era. This print not only captures a historical moment but also serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with politics and philosophy. It invites us to delve into an intellectual journey through time, exploring Montesquieu's thoughts on liberty, justice, and good governance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that great ideas have lasting power – they transcend time and continue to shape our understanding of society today.
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