Excerpt from Jahrbuch des Kaiserlich Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, 1886, Vol. 1<br><br>Der Generalprokurator und Oberintendant der Finanzen Frankreichs, Nicolas Foucquet, spielte wie in der politischen, so in der Geschichte des Luxus seiner Zeit eine hervorragende Rolle, bis er im jahre 1661 von Ludwig XIV. Gesturzt wurde.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.